Humid subtropical

Tyler, Texas

Smith County, Texas · Population 108k · 571 ft elevation

Living in Tyler

Tyler has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 38°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 98 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Tyler at a glance

Population
108k
Elevation
571 ft
Average daily high
77°F81th percentile
Average daily low
56°F85th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,973 hrs65th percentile
Median AQI
3513th percentile
Median home value
$216k38th percentile
Median rent
$1,199/mo50th percentile
Median household income
$66k38th percentile
Property tax rate
1.26%64th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
8.854th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
56%66th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Violent crime rate
366 per 100k78th percentile
Property crime rate
1,800 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8438th percentile
Outdoor access
22th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
230 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Tyler, Texas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan58°F38°F4.0″0.4″187 hrs
Feb63°F42°F4.3″—152 hrs
Mar70°F49°F4.3″0.1″215 hrs
Apr77°F55°F4.0″—253 hrs
May84°F64°F4.3″—288 hrs
Jun90°F71°F4.8″—314 hrs
Jul93°F74°F2.7″—337 hrs
Aug94°F73°F2.9″—322 hrs
Sep88°F67°F3.2″—275 hrs
Oct78°F57°F4.7″—248 hrs
Nov66°F47°F3.8″—202 hrs
Dec59°F40°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