Airport Heights, TX Climate


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Airport Heights, TX has a hot and humid climate throughout the year. Summers are long and hot, with temperatures usually reaching over 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters are mild but can be quite cold at night, with temperatures often dropping into the 30s or even lower. Precipitation is abundant in all seasons, with occasional heavy rains bringing some relief from the heat in summer months. The area is also known for its frequent thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes in the spring and summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Airport Heights is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Texas.

1.5 Summer - 9 Winter
November, March and February are the most pleasant months in Airport Heights, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAirport Heights, TexasUnited States
  22.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  56.6 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  98.2°85.8°
  47.3°21.7°
  6.37
  6.24.3
  351 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Airport Heights with an average high temperature of 99.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In Airport Heights, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Airport Heights are November, February and March.
In Airport Heights, there are 170.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Airport Heights with an average of 47.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In Airport Heights, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Airport Heights, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
Humidity in Airport Heights can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and June. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Airport Heights with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 36% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.5 inches in Airport Heights means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Airport Heights with 7.0 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 56.6 rainy days annually in Airport Heights, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Airport Heights means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Airport Heights with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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