Humid subtropical
Beaumont, Texas
Jefferson County, Texas · Population 114k · 39 ft elevation
Living in Beaumont
Beaumont has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 43°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 65″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 150 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 51, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Beaumont at a glance
- Population
- 114k
- Elevation
- 39 ft
- Average daily high
- 79°F87th percentile
- Average daily low
- 60°F91th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 65″98th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,899 hrs57th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5185th percentile
- Median home value
- $159k21th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,072/mo40th percentile
- Median household income
- $58k26th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.64%79th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.837th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%49th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 36%
- Violent crime rate
- 947 per 100k98th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,966 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9668th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 8%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 11%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 98 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63°F | 43°F | 5.4″ | — | 184 hrs |
| Feb | 66°F | 47°F | 3.7″ | — | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 72°F | 54°F | 3.7″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 59°F | 3.9″ | — | 244 hrs |
| May | 85°F | 68°F | 5.2″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 74°F | 7.0″ | — | 301 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 75°F | 6.5″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 75°F | 7.2″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 89°F | 70°F | 7.4″ | — | 262 hrs |
| Oct | 81°F | 61°F | 5.4″ | — | 255 hrs |
| Nov | 71°F | 51°F | 4.4″ | — | 212 hrs |
| Dec | 64°F | 45°F | 5.3″ | 0.1″ | 173 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology