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Weather & Climate in Cedar Point, TX

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

Cedar Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 306 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 51.0 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 146 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation146 ft (45 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates30.8013°N, 95.0787°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySan Jacinto County County
Nearest AirportConroe/North Houston Regional (CXO)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.9 / 100
Community Resilience9.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

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

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 142 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 138 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 140 km 5 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 138 km 5 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 142 km 7 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 90 km 7 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 117 km 5 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 150 km 7 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 99 km 8 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 137 km 5 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 135 km 5 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 135 km 5 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 139 km 5 km
May 20, 2012 5 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.7 136 km 5 km
Dec 22, 2012 1 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.6 138 km 5 km
May 4, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M2.6 99 km 6 km
Jul 27, 2019 6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas M2.6 132 km 5 km
May 26, 2012 2 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.5 136 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2020 6 km NW of Timpson, Texas M2.5 140 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 92 mph 189 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 75 mph 231 km
2020 Laura Category 4 150 mph 164 km
2020 Delta Category 2 104 mph 220 km
2008 Ike Category 2 109 mph 31 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 92 mph 144 km
2005 Rita Category 3 121 mph 99 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 92 mph 281 km
2002 Lili Category 1 92 mph 281 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 81 mph 149 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 86 mph 178 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 86 mph 125 km
1985 Danny Category 1 92 mph 245 km
1985 Juan Category 1 86 mph 261 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 115 mph 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tornado History

425 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 24 fatalities, 299 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 76 km 10.3 mi 0
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 11 km 28.5 mi 3
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 72 km 41.1 mi 2
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 46 km 9.7 mi 0
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 66 km 4.1 mi 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 44 km 49.0 mi 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 87 km 32.0 mi 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 48 km 13.0 mi 0
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 97 km 5.0 mi 2
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 66 km 0.1 mi 0
Jan 19, 1974 EF3 95 km 0.8 mi 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 63 km 6.2 mi 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF3 90 km 0.8 mi 0
Feb 11, 1965 EF3 99 km 42.7 mi 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 80 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 22, 1957 EF3 62 km 4.3 mi 0
May 16, 1953 EF3 67 km 5.2 mi 1
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 96 km 37.1 mi 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 68 km 19.1 mi 1
Mar 27, 2021 EF2 100 km 20.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 acres, 2011).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 33 km
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 96 km
2010 RX10COMP 63-64-65 7,353 82 km
2021 UNNAMED 7,272 57 km
2011 PIPELINE 7,167 80 km
2010 C 32 WFHF 6,451 45 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 73 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,827 76 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 5,501 29 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,187 55 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 97 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 57 km
2011 841 ARBOR 4,966 60 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,767 55 km
2021 UNNAMED 4,767 91 km
1989 BIG CREEK 4,723 80 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 63 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 82 km
2024 ANF WHITE CITY COMP 35/36/37 RX 4,508 96 km
2011 POWERLINE FIRE 4,490 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 85°F (29°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 4.4 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Cedar Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (3.1").

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