Humid subtropical
New Boston, Texas
Bowie County, Texas · Population 4.6k · 364 ft elevation
Living in New Boston
New Boston has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 91 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
New Boston at a glance
- Population
- 4.6k
- Elevation
- 364 ft
- Average daily high
- 75°F76th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,953 hrs62th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $99k5th percentile
- Median rent
- $746/mo8th percentile
- Median household income
- $57k26th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.48%72th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 3.20th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Violent crime rate
- 552 per 100k90th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 3,159 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7932th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 109th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 164 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 32°F | 4.1″ | 1.1″ | 186 hrs |
| Feb | 59°F | 35°F | 4.2″ | 1.1″ | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 42°F | 4.9″ | 0.1″ | 212 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 50°F | 5.4″ | — | 246 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 60°F | 4.9″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 67°F | 4.0″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 70°F | 3.3″ | — | 339 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 69°F | 3.0″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 62°F | 4.1″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Oct | 77°F | 51°F | 5.3″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 41°F | 4.5″ | — | 199 hrs |
| Dec | 57°F | 34°F | 5.0″ | 0.4″ | 179 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