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Weather & Climate in Celina, TX

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

Celina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area48.3 sq mi (125.2 km²)
Population Density562/sq mi
Coordinates33.3262°N, 96.7949°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCollin County County
Nearest AirportNorth Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience58.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

181 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 98 km 3 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 127 km 5 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 125 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 54 km 5 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 86 km 5 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 84 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 97 km 5 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 109 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 56 km 6 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 105 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 90 km 5 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 89 km 5 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 79 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 56 km 5 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 124 km 5 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 100 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 77 km 5 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 109 km 5 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 53 km 5 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 106 km 5 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 1 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

836 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 1,675 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 73 km 26.8 mi 1
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 62 km 13.0 mi 10
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 81 km 6.0 mi 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 75 km 7.9 mi 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 76 km 5.2 mi 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 5 km 0.7 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 91 km 47.3 mi 7
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 52 km 15.8 mi 0
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 90 km 27.6 mi 2
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 97 km 8.5 mi 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 88 km 18.8 mi 1
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 71 km 7.7 mi 0
May 9, 2006 EF3 26 km 9.3 mi 3
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 82 km 2.1 mi 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 82 km 4.0 mi 2
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 73 km 8.0 mi 0
May 7, 1995 EF3 79 km 34.1 mi 3
May 7, 1995 EF3 72 km 26.0 mi 2
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 69 km 10.0 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 59 km 32.0 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BRUSHY MOUNTAIN (18,412 acres, 2009).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 94 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 79 km
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 54 km
1996 UNNAMED 5,370 92 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 71 km
2013 ROCKY POINT 3,165 68 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,677 95 km
1996 LAKEMURRAY 2,452 89 km
2005 730 COMPLEX 2,438 100 km
2018 FARMERS ROAD 2,383 99 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,362 73 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,115 90 km
2009 HARRIS 1,875 90 km
2010 LBJ RX UNITS 14-15-16-26-76 1,848 80 km
2022 UNNAMED 1,827 79 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,634 96 km
1996 CLOWER 1,489 80 km
2009 PIKE 1,445 90 km
1990 AUTOBON 1,427 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,227 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
March 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
July 83°F (29°C) 2.4 in
August 83°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in

Celina has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (1.9").

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