Direct, TX

Unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas

Direct is a small unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas. It is 14.4 miles N of Boswell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 75486.

Direct at a glance

State
Texas
County
Lamar County
ZIP code
75486
Nearest town
Boswell (14.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.8208, -95.8364

Weather in Direct now

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Direct weather by the hour

Direct weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Direct.

This week in Direct

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Direct

What is the weather usually like in Direct?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°46°65°83°101°53°33°Jan58°37°Feb67°45°Mar75°53°Apr83°63°May91°71°Jun96°75°Jul96°74°Aug89°67°Sep78°55°Oct65°44°Nov56°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan3.3"Feb4.4"Mar4.7"Apr5.6"May4.3"Jun3.5"Jul2.9"Aug3.9"Sep4.6"Oct4.2"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Direct: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PARIS, TX US (USC00416794), adjusted for the elevation of Direct.

Direct weather month by month

January
53° 33°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
58° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
67° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
75° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
83° 63°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
91° 71°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
96° 75°F
3.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
96° 74°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
89° 67°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
78° 55°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 44°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 36°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Direct through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:39 PM10 h 12 min
February7:06 AM6:08 PM11 h 2 min
March7:31 AM7:32 PM12 h 0 min
April6:50 AM7:55 PM13 h 4 min
May6:20 AM8:18 PM13 h 58 min
June6:10 AM8:37 PM14 h 26 min
July6:22 AM8:36 PM14 h 13 min
August6:44 AM8:11 PM13 h 27 min
September7:05 AM7:31 PM12 h 25 min
October7:27 AM6:50 PM11 h 23 min
November6:54 AM5:21 PM10 h 27 min
December7:19 AM5:17 PM9 h 57 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Direct?

Direct has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Direct is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Direct

The closest live webcam is Paris › East: PAR.US82.FM195.Beacon, 20.3 miles SE of Direct.

Paris › East: PAR.US82.FM195.BeaconParis · 20.3 mi SEOn Windy
Denison › North: US 75 at Red River PTZDenison · 40.1 mi WOn Windy
Denison › North: US 75 @ SH 91 North PTZDenison · 41.3 mi WOn Windy
Denison › South: US 75 @ FM 120 PTZDenison · 43.2 mi WOn Windy
Denison › North: US 75 @ SP 503 North FixedDenison · 43.5 mi WOn Windy
Denison › South: US 75 @ SP 503 PTZDenison · 43.6 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Direct.

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Questions about Direct

Where is Direct, TX?

Direct is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas, 14.4 miles N of Boswell.

What county is Direct in?

Direct is in Lamar County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Direct, TX?

The ZIP code for Direct is 75486.

What is the nearest town to Direct?

Boswell, 14.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Direct?

Yes. The closest is Paris › East: PAR.US82.FM195.Beacon, 20.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Direct?

August, with an average high of 96°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Direct?

January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Direct?

About 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Direct?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Direct?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Direct have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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