Butterfield, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County
4.1
/5.0
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Great
236
Population
73/sq mi density
62°F
Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
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Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Butterfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,395 ft (1,340 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8426°N, 106.0822°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | El Paso County County |
| Nearest Airport | El Paso International (ELP) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 67.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 22.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 63 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0458 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 23.7 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.58 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.24 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in |
Butterfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.8") and April the driest (0.3").