Climate · Laguna Heights

Laguna Heights, TX climate

Laguna Heights has warm winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 53°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
91°
52nd coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
53°
1st mildest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
26 in
632nd driest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
0.2 in
681st snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Laguna Heights feels like

Winter

70° / 55°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

81° / 68°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

91° / 78°
Typical high / low · 95 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

83° / 69°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Laguna Heights weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January69°53°1.2" 080 55° – 66°
February72°57°1.1" 050 57° – 72°
March76°63°1.4" 050 63° – 76°
April81°68°1.4" 040 70° – 79°
May86°74°2.1" 040 76° – 83°
June90°78°3.0" 040 82° – 87°
July91°79°1.8" 040 82° – 87°
August92°79°2.0" 040 83° – 88°
September89°75°5.5" 080 79° – 85°
October85°70°3.3" 070 75° – 80°
November77°62°1.9" 060 64° – 75°
December71°55°1.4" 0.2"80 57° – 66°
Year81°68°26.2"0.2"670

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Laguna Heights

Laguna Heights gets 26 inches of rain and melted snow a year. September is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 67 days a year.

26 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 80% of U.S. towns
0.2 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 90% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 87% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.5"

Snowfall by month

About 0.2" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 Only about half of winters dip to 32° here (34% of years), so gardens can grow year-round.
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nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
95
days that reach 90° in a normal year

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Laguna Heights

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Laguna Heights, 13% of that work is heating and 87% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.

13%heating
551 heating degree daysLess heating than 99% of U.S. towns
3,837 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 98% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Laguna Heights

Laguna Heights and its neighbors

Laguna Heights borders 2 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.5°. Port Isabel has both the coldest January nights (52°) and the hottest July afternoons (92°). Laguna Heights’s January low is 53° and its July high 91°.

Brownsville: January low 52°, July high 94°Port Isabel: January low 52°, July high 92°Laguna Vista: January low 53°, July high 91°Laguna Heights: January low 53°, July high 91° Laguna HeightsPort IsabelLaguna Vista
ColderMilder52° to 53°
Port Isabel52.3° −0.5°
Laguna Heights52.8°
Laguna Vista52.8° same

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Laguna Heights compares

Summer heat91° July high
Hotter than 84% of U.S. towns52nd coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold53° January low
Milder than 99% of U.S. towns1st mildest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation26" a year
Drier than 80% of U.S. towns632nd driest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow0.2" a winter
Less snow than 90% of U.S. towns681st snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.2°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Laguna Heights averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.3°). The shift is larger than in 50% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.5° now 63°, was 61°
🌷 Spring+1.3° now 75°, was 73°
☀️ Summer+1.1° now 85°, was 84°
🍂 Fall+0.9° now 76°, was 75°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Laguna Heights’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 57° to 72°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Laguna Heights’s climate

What is the coldest month in Laguna Heights?

January, with a typical high of 69° and a low of 53°.

What is the hottest month in Laguna Heights?

August, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 79°. About 95 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Laguna Heights get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.2 inches.

When is the first frost in Laguna Heights?

Frost is uncommon. Only 34% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Laguna Heights?

September, with 5.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 26 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Laguna Heights itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Port Isabel, TX (3 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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