Nelson, TX
Unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas
Nelson is a small unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas. It is 6.2 miles N of Waxahachie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 75167.
Nelson at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Ellis County
- ZIP code
- 75167
- Nearest town
- Waxahachie (6.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.3136, -96.8567
Weather in Nelson now
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Nelson weather by the hour
Nelson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nelson.
This week in Nelson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nelson
What is the weather usually like in Nelson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 95°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 40.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,036 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nelson: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAXAHACHIE, TX US (USC00419522), adjusted for the elevation of Nelson.
Nelson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nelson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 6:27 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| June | 6:18 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 6:30 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Nelson?
Nelson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 40.8 inches (1,036 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Nelson is March to May and 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 Nelson
The closest live webcam is Nelson › North: IH35E @ Grainery, 0.3 miles NW of Nelson.
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Questions about Nelson
Where is Nelson, TX?
Nelson is an unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas, 6.2 miles N of Waxahachie.
What county is Nelson in?
Nelson is in Ellis County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Nelson, TX?
The ZIP code for Nelson is 75167.
What is the nearest town to Nelson?
Waxahachie, 6.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nelson?
Yes. The closest is Nelson › North: IH35E @ Grainery, 0.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nelson?
August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Nelson?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Nelson?
About 40.8 inches (1,036 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Nelson?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nelson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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