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Weather & Climate in Azle, TX

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Azle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 717 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation717 ft (219 m)
Area8.8 sq mi (22.9 km²)
Population Density1,561/sq mi
Coordinates32.8955°N, 97.5392°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTarrant County County
Nearest AirportFort Worth Meacham International (FTW)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.8 / 100
Community Resilience31.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 62 km 3 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 52 km 5 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 49 km 5 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 2 km 5 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 5 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 61 km 5 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 52 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 60 km 6 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 58 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 53 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 122 km 5 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 8 km 5 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 126 km 5 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 55 km 5 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 54 km 5 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 50 km 9 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 58 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 57 km 8 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 124 km 9 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 58 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Ike Category 2 98 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

821 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 44 fatalities, 1,446 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 89 km 13.0 mi 10
May 15, 2013 EF4 57 km 2.5 mi 6
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 81 km 6.0 mi 3
Apr 25, 1990 EF4 30 km 10.0 mi 0
May 26, 1976 EF4 74 km 18.8 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 73 km 47.3 mi 7
May 25, 2024 EF3 89 km 0.7 mi 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 76 km 34.5 mi 0
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 58 km 15.8 mi 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 76 km 8.5 mi 0
May 15, 2013 EF3 71 km 7.8 mi 0
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 24 km 2.1 mi 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 43 km 8.0 mi 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 24 km 4.0 mi 2
May 7, 1995 EF3 69 km 26.0 mi 2
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 87 km 10.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF3 80 km 9.0 mi 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 56 km 3.8 mi 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 64 km 4.5 mi 0
Apr 19, 1976 EF3 95 km 10.4 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: PK COMPLEX (128,548 acres, 2011).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2011 PK COMPLEX 128,548 90 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 92 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 80 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 83 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 98 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 31 km
2022 DEMPSEY 11,576 68 km
2022 BIG L 9,653 70 km
2006 HUCKABAY 9,100 99 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 71 km
2011 ENMIN FIRE 6,618 71 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 81 km
2022 CHALK MOUNTAIN 6,461 81 km
2011 MCDONALD II 5,932 100 km
2011 101 RANCH 5,861 85 km
2006 CADDO II COMPLEX 5,270 99 km
2006 BURWICK 4,671 81 km
2011 HAT ON ROAD 4,410 89 km
2022 LAZY 4,355 91 km
2011 BRYSON COMPLEX 4,287 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 83°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in

Azle has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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