Cold semi-arid
Floydada, Texas
Floyd County, Texas · Population 2.6k · 3,192 ft elevation
Living in Floydada
Floydada has a cold semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 25°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 20″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (4″ a season).
Skies are exceptionally sunny (78% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (15 days a year).
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 24, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Floydada at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 3,192 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 20″14th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 4″37th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,467 hrs89th percentile
- Median AQI
- 243th percentile
- Median home value
- $83k2th percentile
- Median rent
- $510/mo0th percentile
- Median household income
- $46k10th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.27%64th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 79%7th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.012th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 75%89th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%
- Violent crime rate
- 284 per 100k69th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 771 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 315th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2019th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 853 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 25°F | 0.7″ | 0.9″ | 242 hrs |
| Feb | 57°F | 28°F | 0.7″ | 1.2″ | 219 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 36°F | 1.3″ | 0.5″ | 275 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 44°F | 1.5″ | 0.1″ | 300 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 54°F | 3.1″ | — | 333 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 64°F | 3.4″ | — | 365 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 68°F | 1.8″ | — | 369 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 67°F | 2.0″ | — | 342 hrs |
| Sep | 84°F | 59°F | 2.6″ | — | 293 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 47°F | 1.4″ | 0.1″ | 266 hrs |
| Nov | 62°F | 35°F | 0.8″ | 0.7″ | 241 hrs |
| Dec | 53°F | 27°F | 0.8″ | 0.9″ | 224 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