Humid subtropical
Gonzales, Texas
Gonzales County, Texas · Population 7.2k · 308 ft elevation
Living in Gonzales
Gonzales has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and mild winters (January lows around 40°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 120 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Gonzales at a glance
- Population
- 7.2k
- Elevation
- 308 ft
- Average daily high
- 80°F90th percentile
- Average daily low
- 58°F89th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 36″28th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,039 hrs71th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $185k29th percentile
- Median rent
- $713/mo5th percentile
- Median household income
- $50k15th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.32%66th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 71%2th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.066th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 1,130 per 100k99th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,199 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8641th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 55th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 40°F | 2.4″ | — | 193 hrs |
| Feb | 66°F | 44°F | 2.1″ | — | 168 hrs |
| Mar | 73°F | 51°F | 2.8″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Apr | 79°F | 57°F | 2.8″ | — | 243 hrs |
| May | 86°F | 66°F | 4.7″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Jun | 92°F | 72°F | 3.4″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Jul | 94°F | 74°F | 1.9″ | — | 344 hrs |
| Aug | 96°F | 74°F | 2.9″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Sep | 90°F | 69°F | 3.6″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Oct | 82°F | 59°F | 3.9″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Nov | 72°F | 49°F | 2.7″ | — | 211 hrs |
| Dec | 64°F | 42°F | 2.7″ | — | 186 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