Van weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Van, Texas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Mineola, 19 km from Van; records cover 2004–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 46.5 in1180 mm
- Snow a year
- 0.7 in1.8 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Mar 16
- First fall freeze
- Oct 30
- Heating degree days
- 2,520
- Cooling degree days
- 2,246
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 20°−7° (heating, 99%) and 104°40° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Van in January
Highs average 57°14° and lows 33°0°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation and 0.2 in0.5 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2006)
- Record low
- 3°−16° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 629
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Van in February
Highs average 61°16° and lows 38°3°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation and 0.3 in0.8 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2024)
- Record low
- −8°−22° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- 445
- Cooling degree days
- 5
Van in March
Highs average 68°20° and lows 44°7°, with 4.2 in105 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2026)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 295
- Cooling degree days
- 22
Van in April
Highs average 75°24° and lows 51°11°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2006)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (2009)
- Heating degree days
- 124
- Cooling degree days
- 68
Van in May
Highs average 82°28° and lows 61°16°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2005)
- Record low
- 35°2° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- 25
- Cooling degree days
- 222
Van in June
Highs average 89°32° and lows 69°20°, with 3.5 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 102°39° (2005)
- Record low
- 53°12° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 417
Van in July
Highs average 93°34° and lows 71°22°, with 2.7 in68 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 109°43° (2006)
- Record low
- 56°13° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 524
Van in August
Highs average 94°35° and lows 71°22°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 109°43° (2011)
- Record low
- 56°13° (2010)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 539
Van in September
Highs average 88°31° and lows 63°17°, with 3.7 in95 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2011)
- Record low
- 43°6° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- 6
- Cooling degree days
- 317
Van in OctoberThis month
Highs average 78°25° and lows 52°11°, with 5 in127 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2006)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- 104
- Cooling degree days
- 104
Van in November
Highs average 67°19° and lows 43°6°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2025)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 328
- Cooling degree days
- 19
Van in December
Highs average 59°15° and lows 35°2°, with 5.1 in129 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2005)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- 564
- Cooling degree days
- 6