Humid subtropical

Pearland, Texas

Brazoria County, Texas · Population 126k · 66 ft elevation

Living in Pearland

Pearland has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 46°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 150 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Pearland at a glance

Population
126k
Elevation
66 ft
Average daily high
80°F90th percentile
Average daily low
62°F93th percentile
Annual precipitation
53″85th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,953 hrs62th percentile
Median AQI
3513th percentile
Median home value
$331k63th percentile
Median rent
$1,759/mo79th percentile
Median household income
$112k81th percentile
Property tax rate
2.20%93th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Homes with broadband
97%89th percentile
Walkability index
8.244th percentile
Average commute
34 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
83%95th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
73%
Violent crime rate
82 per 100k26th percentile
Property crime rate
1,135 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
33th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
98 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Pearland, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan65°F46°F3.6″—187 hrs
Feb68°F50°F2.9″—160 hrs
Mar74°F55°F2.8″—222 hrs
Apr79°F61°F3.7″—245 hrs
May86°F69°F5.1″—296 hrs
Jun91°F75°F5.2″—305 hrs
Jul93°F76°F4.2″—311 hrs
Aug94°F76°F5.6″—306 hrs
Sep90°F72°F5.4″—262 hrs
Oct83°F63°F5.8″—265 hrs
Nov73°F54°F4.2″—216 hrs
Dec66°F48°F4.7″—180 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