Puente, TX
Unincorporated community in Potter County, Texas
Puente is a small unincorporated community in Potter County, Texas. It is 13.3 miles S of Bishop Hills, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79058.
Puente at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Potter County
- ZIP code
- 79058
- Nearest town
- Bishop Hills (13.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.4456, -101.8853
Weather in Puente now
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Puente weather by the hour
Puente weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Puente.
This week in Puente
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Puente
What is the weather usually like in Puente?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 19.7 inprecipitation per year · 499 mm
- 17.2 insnowfall per year · 44 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Puente: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMARILLO, TX US (USW00023047), adjusted for the elevation of Puente.
Puente weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Puente through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:54 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:32 AM | 6:30 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:56 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:13 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:41 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:30 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:42 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 7:05 AM | 8:38 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:29 AM | 7:56 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:52 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:21 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:48 AM | 5:37 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Puente?
Puente has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 19.7 inches (499 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Puente 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 Puente
The closest live webcam is Potter › North: US287 -20 Mi. S of Dumas, 10.7 miles NW of Puente.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Puente.
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Questions about Puente
Where is Puente, TX?
Puente is an unincorporated community in Potter County, Texas, 13.3 miles S of Bishop Hills.
What county is Puente in?
Puente is in Potter County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Puente, TX?
The ZIP code for Puente is 79058.
What is the nearest town to Puente?
Bishop Hills, 13.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Puente?
Yes. The closest is Potter › North: US287 -20 Mi. S of Dumas, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Puente?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Puente?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Puente?
About 19.7 inches (499 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Puente?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Puente?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Puente have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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