Humid subtropical

Hamilton, Texas

Hamilton County, Texas · Population 2.9k · 1,171 ft elevation

Living in Hamilton

Hamilton has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 34°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 32″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (72% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 75 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Hamilton at a glance

Population
2.9k
Elevation
1,171 ft
Average daily high
78°F84th percentile
Average daily low
54°F81th percentile
Annual precipitation
32″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,197 hrs83th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$95k4th percentile
Median rent
$749/mo8th percentile
Median household income
$46k10th percentile
Property tax rate
1.48%72th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
11.4%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
7.939th percentile
Average commute
11 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
47%52th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Overall natural-hazard risk
131th percentile
Outdoor access
1717th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
689 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hamilton, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan59°F34°F2.0″—214 hrs
Feb63°F38°F2.1″0.2″191 hrs
Mar69°F44°F2.1″—238 hrs
Apr77°F53°F3.1″—266 hrs
May84°F62°F4.0″—291 hrs
Jun91°F69°F3.9″—341 hrs
Jul95°F71°F2.7″—358 hrs
Aug96°F72°F1.5″—336 hrs
Sep90°F65°F2.4″—281 hrs
Oct80°F55°F3.3″—257 hrs
Nov69°F44°F2.3″—219 hrs
Dec61°F36°F2.0″—207 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