Humid subtropical

Port Aransas, Texas

Nueces County, Texas · Population 3.1k · 20 ft elevation

Living in Port Aransas

Port Aransas has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 50°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (69% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 198 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Port Aransas at a glance

Population
3.1k
Elevation
20 ft
Average daily high
77°F81th percentile
Average daily low
67°F98th percentile
Annual precipitation
36″28th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,102 hrs78th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$490k81th percentile
Median rent
$2,226/mo91th percentile
Median household income
$88k64th percentile
Property tax rate
0.89%44th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
14.494th percentile
Average commute
15 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
75%89th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
75%
Violent crime rate
682 per 100k94th percentile
Property crime rate
4,039 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
4948th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
17%
Public land within 30 miles
9%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
66 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Port Aransas, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan62°F50°F2.1″—189 hrs
Feb65°F54°F1.9″—169 hrs
Mar70°F60°F2.4″—227 hrs
Apr76°F67°F2.0″—253 hrs
May81°F73°F4.0″—309 hrs
Jun87°F78°F3.7″—330 hrs
Jul88°F80°F2.6″—338 hrs
Aug89°F80°F1.8″—331 hrs
Sep87°F77°F6.5″—271 hrs
Oct81°F71°F3.9″—275 hrs
Nov72°F61°F2.9″—224 hrs
Dec65°F53°F1.7″—186 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