Payne Springs, Texas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 54.3 °F (low) to 76.8 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 43.7 Inches. Payne Springs is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 1 - Mar. 10 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.2 °F | 57.3 °F | 3.33 in. |
| February | 38.8 °F | 61.2 °F | 3.56 in. |
| March | 45.7 °F | 67.9 °F | 4.04 in. |
| April | 52.7 °F | 75.8 °F | 3.77 in. |
| May | 62.2 °F | 83.0 °F | 4.64 in. |
| June | 70.3 °F | 90.4 °F | 4.05 in. |
| July | 72.8 °F | 94.6 °F | 2.16 in. |
| August | 72.3 °F | 95.6 °F | 2.47 in. |
| September | 65.7 °F | 89.4 °F | 3.19 in. |
| October | 54.6 °F | 79.2 °F | 5.09 in. |
| November | 44.5 °F | 67.6 °F | 3.4 in. |
| December | 36.9 °F | 59.0 °F | 3.97 in. |
| Annual | 54.3 °F | 76.8 °F | 43.67 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 1 - Mar. 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 30-40 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b : 15°F to 20°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |