Cool, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Palo Pinto County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
116
Population
70/sq mi density
$52,188
Median Income
$30,866 per capita
$2,100
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,188 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Cool enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 930 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7983°N, 98.0123°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Palo Pinto County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mineral Wells Regional (MWL) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 69.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in |
Cool has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.6").