Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Clarksville City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°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 50.5 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 363 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average
47°F (9°C)
July Average
85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
304 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
363 ft (111 m)
Area
6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²)
Population Density
149/sq mi
Coordinates
32.5350°N, 94.8936°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Gregg County County
Nearest Airport
East Texas Regional (GGG) 15 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall0.9"
Wettest Month (May)4.61"
Driest Month (Aug)2.20"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Moderate
Risk Score
87.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability
60.6 / 100
Community Resilience
30.2 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
Very High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
27 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
84 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.3
82 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.2
72 km
5 km
Jan 25, 2013
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M4.1
95 km
5 km
May 10, 2012
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas
M3.9
75 km
7 km
Mar 29, 2025
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas
M3.5
105 km
7 km
Jan 18, 2025
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.5
88 km
5 km
May 31, 1997
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas
M3.4
123 km
5 km
Jan 20, 2019
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas
M3.3
138 km
5 km
Apr 16, 2021
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.2
86 km
5 km
Aug 22, 2025
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas
M3.2
126 km
9 km
Apr 2, 2024
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas
M3.0
127 km
8 km
Apr 1, 2021
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.0
87 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2025
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.0
93 km
9 km
Aug 21, 2025
8 km W of Huxley, Texas
M3.0
123 km
7 km
May 31, 2013
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M2.9
92 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2012
3 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
87 km
5 km
Jan 29, 2013
4 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
88 km
5 km
Jan 31, 2013
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
78 km
5 km
Apr 26, 2024
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana
M2.7
141 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
5 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
179 km
2008
Ike
Category 2
98 mph
175 km
2007
Humberto
Category 1
75 mph
277 km
2005
Rita
Category 2
75 mph
238 km
1986
Bonnie
Category 1
75 mph
298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
705 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 619 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 3, 1999
EF4
100 km
19.3 mi
7
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
55 km
16.9 mi
1
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
92 km
15.7 mi
0
Apr 29, 2017
EF3
93 km
39.7 mi
2
May 10, 2015
EF3
70 km
10.2 mi
2
Jan 20, 2010
EF3
68 km
15.6 mi
0
Apr 9, 2009
EF3
98 km
9.9 mi
0
Apr 6, 2003
EF3
72 km
38.2 mi
0
Apr 23, 2000
EF3
80 km
32.5 mi
0
Apr 23, 2000
EF3
75 km
16.0 mi
0
May 4, 1999
EF3
76 km
71.5 mi
1
Apr 26, 1991
EF3
66 km
3.0 mi
0
Jun 7, 1989
EF3
73 km
6.0 mi
0
Apr 1, 1988
EF3
3 km
13.0 mi
0
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
100 km
48.0 mi
1
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
69 km
12.2 mi
0
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
90 km
33.0 mi
4
May 2, 1984
EF3
87 km
61.0 mi
0
Apr 25, 1982
EF3
88 km
7.0 mi
0
Apr 25, 1982
EF3
88 km
7.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
17 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
58 km
2011
502
8,344
91 km
2011
OLD MAGNOLIA
4,881
6 km
2003
POPS
4,475
100 km
2022
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W
3,288
72 km
2011
DIANA
2,863
20 km
2011
592
2,278
84 km
2011
PETERS CHAPEL
2,072
61 km
1999
UNNAMED
1,699
99 km
2011
HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON
1,594
49 km
2011
MARSHALL
1,583
66 km
2011
RELEASE
1,398
89 km
2011
HENDERSON 475
1,379
80 km
1998
UNNAMED
1,317
83 km
2005
MAPLE CREEK
1,223
100 km
2011
UNNAMED
1,046
90 km
1998
UNNAMED
724
94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
47°F (9°C)
3.2 in
February
49°F (10°C)
3.7 in
March
57°F (14°C)
4.1 in
April
64°F (18°C)
4.5 in
May
72°F (22°C)
4.6 in
Wettest
June
79°F (26°C)
4.0 in
July
85°F (29°C)
2.7 in
Warmest
August
82°F (28°C)
2.2 in
Driest
September
76°F (24°C)
3.9 in
October
65°F (19°C)
3.6 in
November
55°F (13°C)
4.4 in
December
47°F (8°C)
4.1 in
Coldest
Clarksville City has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 47°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (2.2").