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San Pedro, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
398 Population 329/sq mi density
$46,900 Home Value $294,481 Zillow
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
San Pedro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation40 ft (12 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density329/sq mi
Coordinates25.9813°N, 97.5882°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCameron County County
Nearest AirportBrownsville/South Padre Island International (BRO)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Sep) 5.51"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0363 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.7 / 100
Community Resilience6.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2021.

Jun 28, 2021 96 km E of South Padre Island, Texas M2.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 261 km
2024 Francine Category 1 289 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 263 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 80 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 169 km
2010 Alex Category 2 189 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 47 km
2005 Emily Category 3 131 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 292 km
2003 Erika Category 1 78 km
1999 Bret Category 4 103 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 186 km
1983 Barry Category 1 65 km
1980 Allen Category 5 41 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

121 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 37 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 15, 1983 EF3 74 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 13 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 28 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 4 km 0
May 24, 1970 EF2 61 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 16 km 0
Apr 26, 1967 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 1, 1962 EF2 58 km 0
May 13, 2023 EF1 34 km 1
Oct 30, 2015 EF1 44 km 0
Jun 30, 2011 EF1 62 km 0
Jul 16, 2007 EF1 69 km 0
Apr 30, 2003 EF1 90 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 78 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 79 km 0
Apr 4, 1997 EF1 12 km 0
Jun 14, 1994 EF1 98 km 0
Sep 16, 1988 EF1 25 km 0
Aug 29, 1981 EF1 77 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF1 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HAYFIELD SOUTH (11,038 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 HAYFIELD SOUTH 11,038 85 km
2022 POLO 5,571 94 km
2011 KING RANCH 3,075 87 km
2009 STILLMAN 1,466 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
March 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in
August 84°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in

San Pedro has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 61°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.5") and March the driest (0.8").

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