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Weather & Climate in Centerville, TX
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Centerville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 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 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 528/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.2583°N, 95.9794°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Leon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Conroe/North Houston Regional (CXO) 71 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 19.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.
| Mar 29, 2025 | 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas | M3.5 | 112 km | 7 km |
| Jun 12, 2011 | 4 km NNW of Plum Grove, Texas | M2.7 | 146 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 1 | 92 mph | 218 km |
| 2021 | Nicholas | Category 1 | 75 mph | 275 km |
| 2020 | Laura | Category 4 | 150 mph | 255 km |
| 2008 | Ike | Category 2 | 109 mph | 71 km |
| 2007 | Humberto | Category 1 | 92 mph | 242 km |
| 2005 | Rita | Category 3 | 121 mph | 198 km |
| 1989 | Chantal | Category 1 | 81 mph | 239 km |
| 1989 | Jerry | Category 1 | 86 mph | 248 km |
| 1986 | Bonnie | Category 1 | 86 mph | 221 km |
| 1983 | Alicia | Category 3 | 115 mph | 179 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
310 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 474 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Mar 10, 1973 | EF4 | 86 km | 23.3 mi | 6 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | EF3 | 89 km | 28.5 mi | 3 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | EF3 | 70 km | 41.1 mi | 2 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | EF3 | 80 km | 32.5 mi | 0 |
| Dec 25, 2012 | EF3 | 64 km | 9.7 mi | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1990 | EF3 | 62 km | 4.0 mi | 0 |
| Jan 19, 1990 | EF3 | 98 km | 13.0 mi | 0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 | EF3 | 46 km | 10.5 mi | 1 |
| Nov 15, 1987 | EF3 | 88 km | 33.0 mi | 4 |
| Oct 13, 1981 | EF3 | 79 km | 7.2 mi | 0 |
| May 9, 1981 | EF3 | 77 km | 15.0 mi | 0 |
| Oct 31, 1974 | EF3 | 55 km | 2.0 mi | 0 |
| Jun 3, 1973 | EF3 | 96 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| Sep 11, 1961 | EF3 | 99 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| Nov 4, 1959 | EF3 | 87 km | 25.1 mi | 0 |
| May 10, 1959 | EF3 | 80 km | 15.8 mi | 0 |
| Apr 5, 1956 | EF3 | 74 km | 5.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 12, 1955 | EF3 | 98 km | 5.6 mi | 0 |
| May 16, 1953 | EF3 | 39 km | 5.2 mi | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | EF2 | 95 km | 15.1 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 | 100 km |
| 2021 | UNNAMED | 7,272 | 69 km |
| 2019 | UNNAMED | 6,349 | 86 km |
| 2010 | RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 | 5,501 | 99 km |
| 2017 | UNNAMED | 5,187 | 71 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 5,033 | 89 km |
| 2011 | 841 ARBOR | 4,966 | 59 km |
| 2019 | UNNAMED | 4,767 | 69 km |
| 2020 | C-38/39/40 | 4,708 | 93 km |
| 2020 | C-16/17/18/19 | 4,633 | 83 km |
| 2011 | S839 CONCORD ROBBINS | 4,388 | 17 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 4,363 | 81 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 4,218 | 82 km |
| 2021 | UNNAMED | 4,215 | 79 km |
| 2017 | UNNAMED | 4,195 | 88 km |
| 2010 | COMPARTMENT 6 RX | 4,123 | 71 km |
| 2022 | UNNAMED | 4,072 | 98 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 4,014 | 93 km |
| 2020 | BIGWOODS C81/86 | 3,979 | 98 km |
| 2022 | UNNAMED | 3,972 | 93 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in |
Centerville has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (2.4").