Humid subtropical

Haskell, Texas

Haskell County, Texas · Population 3k · 1,585 ft elevation

Living in Haskell

Haskell has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 27″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are exceptionally sunny (75% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Haskell at a glance

Population
3k
Elevation
1,585 ft
Average daily high
76°F78th percentile
Average daily low
50°F69th percentile
Annual precipitation
27″18th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,360 hrs88th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$105k7th percentile
Median rent
$811/mo14th percentile
Median household income
$61k31th percentile
Property tax rate
1.42%70th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
6.1%
Homes with broadband
78%5th percentile
Average commute
16 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
65%79th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
75%
Violent crime rate
33 per 100k9th percentile
Property crime rate
457 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
121th percentile
Outdoor access
55th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Haskell, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F29°F1.2″0.4″231 hrs
Feb59°F32°F1.5″1.4″201 hrs
Mar68°F40°F2.0″—261 hrs
Apr77°F49°F2.1″—287 hrs
May85°F59°F3.4″—315 hrs
Jun92°F68°F3.8″—357 hrs
Jul95°F72°F1.8″—366 hrs
Aug95°F71°F2.5″—343 hrs
Sep87°F63°F3.3″—288 hrs
Oct77°F51°F2.5″—265 hrs
Nov65°F40°F1.7″0.5″233 hrs
Dec56°F31°F1.3″0.8″214 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