Humid subtropical

McKinney, Texas

Collin County, Texas · Population 202k · 646 ft elevation

Living in McKinney

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

Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 85 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 23 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

McKinney at a glance

Population
202k
Elevation
646 ft
Average daily high
76°F78th percentile
Average daily low
54°F81th percentile
Annual precipitation
38″32th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,052 hrs72th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$440k76th percentile
Median rent
$1,841/mo82th percentile
Median household income
$120k85th percentile
Property tax rate
1.75%83th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
8.448th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
79%92th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
71%
Violent crime rate
115 per 100k35th percentile
Property crime rate
680 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
55th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
295 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in McKinney, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan55°F34°F2.7″0.2″198 hrs
Feb60°F38°F2.6″1.3″172 hrs
Mar67°F45°F3.5″0.4″222 hrs
Apr75°F53°F3.6″—248 hrs
May83°F62°F4.8″—276 hrs
Jun91°F70°F3.6″—328 hrs
Jul95°F74°F2.0″—353 hrs
Aug95°F73°F1.7″—330 hrs
Sep88°F65°F2.8″—279 hrs
Oct78°F54°F4.4″—247 hrs
Nov66°F44°F3.2″0.1″210 hrs
Dec57°F36°F3.5″0.6″191 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