Humid subtropical
Sandy Oaks, Texas
Bexar County, Texas · Population 5.2k · 666 ft elevation
Living in Sandy Oaks
Sandy Oaks has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 96°F) and mild winters (January lows around 42°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 30″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 120 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 11 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Sandy Oaks at a glance
- Population
- 5.2k
- Elevation
- 666 ft
- Average daily high
- 82°F93th percentile
- Average daily low
- 60°F91th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 30″19th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,034 hrs70th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $115k9th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,309/mo58th percentile
- Median household income
- $51k17th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.20%61th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 3.81th percentile
- Average commute
- 33 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%32th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9986th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2525th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°F | 42°F | 1.8″ | — | 196 hrs |
| Feb | 69°F | 47°F | 1.6″ | — | 174 hrs |
| Mar | 75°F | 53°F | 2.4″ | — | 217 hrs |
| Apr | 82°F | 60°F | 2.3″ | — | 241 hrs |
| May | 88°F | 68°F | 3.9″ | — | 278 hrs |
| Jun | 93°F | 74°F | 3.2″ | — | 323 hrs |
| Jul | 96°F | 75°F | 1.8″ | — | 343 hrs |
| Aug | 97°F | 75°F | 2.5″ | — | 339 hrs |
| Sep | 91°F | 71°F | 3.1″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Oct | 83°F | 62°F | 3.0″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Nov | 73°F | 51°F | 2.0″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Dec | 66°F | 44°F | 2.1″ | — | 189 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