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Weather & Climate in Bivins, TX

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

Bivins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 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 50.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates33.0189°N, 94.1920°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCass County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.3"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score50.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.3 / 100
Community Resilience37.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 123 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 125 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 121 km 5 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 131 km 5 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 120 km 7 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 127 km 9 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 43 km 5 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 150 km 5 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 143 km 9 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 142 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 51 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 53 km 5 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 144 km 5 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 142 km 7 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 47 km 9 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 130 km 5 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 130 km 5 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 136 km 5 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 140 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 123 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 98 mph 153 km
2008 Ike Category 1 248 km
2005 Rita Category 1 75 mph 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

672 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 673 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 64 km 19.3 mi 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 71 km 6.2 mi 2
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 58 km 5.1 mi 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 95 km 17.7 mi 2
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 58 km 16.9 mi 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 48 km 15.7 mi 0
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 59 km 15.6 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 14 km 9.9 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 67 km 32.5 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 18 km 16.0 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 94 km 9.0 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 93 km 71.5 mi 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 94 km 18.0 mi 0
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 86 km 13.0 mi 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 32 km 12.2 mi 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 32 km 13.0 mi 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 84 km 61.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 90 km 7.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 90 km 7.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 87 km 23.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 acres, 2011).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 27 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 90 km
2003 POPS 4,475 85 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 39 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 82 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 67 km
2011 592 2,278 24 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 38 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,756 94 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 95 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 60 km
2018 C-25 26 27 1,565 96 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 96 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 19 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 35 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 96 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 50 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 84 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,199 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in

Bivins has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.8").

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