Punkin Center, TX
Unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas
Punkin Center is a small unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas. It is 7.2 miles NW of Welch, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79377.
Punkin Center at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Dawson County
- ZIP code
- 79377
- Nearest town
- Welch (7.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.8503, -102.0497
Weather in Punkin Center now
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Punkin Center weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Punkin Center.
This week in Punkin Center
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Punkin Center
What is the weather usually like in Punkin Center?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 16.8 inprecipitation per year · 428 mm
- 2.6 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Punkin Center: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAMESA 1 SSE, TX US (USC00415013), adjusted for the elevation of Punkin Center.
Punkin Center weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Punkin Center through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February | 7:29 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:16 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:47 AM | 8:41 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 6:38 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| July | 6:49 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| August | 7:10 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 7:30 AM | 7:55 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:51 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 7:17 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Punkin Center?
Punkin Center has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 16.8 inches (428 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Punkin Center 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 Punkin Center
The closest live webcam is Woodrow › North: US87 - Rd, 43.0 miles N of Punkin Center.
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Questions about Punkin Center
Where is Punkin Center, TX?
Punkin Center is an unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas, 7.2 miles NW of Welch.
What county is Punkin Center in?
Punkin Center is in Dawson County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Punkin Center, TX?
The ZIP code for Punkin Center is 79377.
What is the nearest town to Punkin Center?
Welch, 7.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Punkin Center?
Yes. The closest is Woodrow › North: US87 - Rd, 43.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Punkin Center?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Punkin Center?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Punkin Center?
About 16.8 inches (428 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Punkin Center?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Punkin Center?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Punkin Center have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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