Hot semi-arid
Doolittle, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas · Population 6.2k · 95 ft elevation
Living in Doolittle
Doolittle has a hot semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 97°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 49°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 24″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (72% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 155 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Doolittle at a glance
- Population
- 6.2k
- Elevation
- 95 ft
- Average daily high
- 86°F99th percentile
- Average daily low
- 64°F95th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 24″16th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,207 hrs83th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $75k1th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,016/mo35th percentile
- Median household income
- $36k3th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.54%75th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 22.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 67%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 3.61th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 59%71th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 50%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9986th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1414th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70°F | 49°F | 1.3″ | — | 197 hrs |
| Feb | 75°F | 54°F | 0.9″ | — | 193 hrs |
| Mar | 80°F | 58°F | 1.4″ | — | 234 hrs |
| Apr | 86°F | 65°F | 1.4″ | — | 263 hrs |
| May | 92°F | 71°F | 2.6″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jun | 95°F | 75°F | 2.8″ | — | 343 hrs |
| Jul | 97°F | 77°F | 2.5″ | — | 350 hrs |
| Aug | 98°F | 77°F | 1.8″ | — | 346 hrs |
| Sep | 93°F | 73°F | 4.3″ | — | 277 hrs |
| Oct | 89°F | 66°F | 2.5″ | — | 276 hrs |
| Nov | 79°F | 58°F | 1.3″ | — | 226 hrs |
| Dec | 73°F | 51°F | 1.1″ | 0.2″ | 194 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