Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Douglassville 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 381 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average
45°F (7°C)
July Average
83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
304 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density
58/sq mi
Coordinates
33.1916°N, 94.3519°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Cass County County
Nearest Airport
Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 29 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall50.3"
32% above US avg
Snowfall0.9"
Wettest Month (Nov)4.80"
Driest Month (Aug)2.83"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
50.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability
91.3 / 100
Community Resilience
37.4 / 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
25 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
141 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.3
143 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.2
137 km
5 km
Jan 25, 2013
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M4.1
150 km
5 km
May 10, 2012
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas
M3.9
137 km
7 km
Jan 18, 2025
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.5
67 km
5 km
Mar 16, 1997
6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas
M3.4
141 km
5 km
Apr 16, 2021
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.2
75 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2025
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.0
71 km
9 km
Apr 1, 2021
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.0
76 km
5 km
Apr 22, 2005
17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma
M3.0
135 km
5 km
May 31, 2013
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M2.9
148 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2012
3 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
147 km
5 km
Jan 29, 2013
4 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
147 km
5 km
Jan 31, 2013
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
140 km
5 km
Apr 26, 2024
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana
M2.7
121 km
5 km
Apr 23, 2024
3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana
M2.7
137 km
5 km
May 20, 2012
5 km W of Timpson, Texas
M2.7
144 km
5 km
Dec 22, 2012
1 km W of Timpson, Texas
M2.6
143 km
5 km
Jul 27, 2019
6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas
M2.6
150 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 2.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2020
Laura
Category 3
98 mph
177 km
2008
Ike
Category 1
—
260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
626 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 36 fatalities, 729 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022
EF4
90 km
60.2 mi
0
Apr 3, 1999
EF4
88 km
19.3 mi
7
Apr 2, 1982
EF4
82 km
45.0 mi
3
Dec 3, 1978
EF4
95 km
6.2 mi
2
Mar 12, 1971
EF4
34 km
5.1 mi
1
Mar 21, 1952
EF4
97 km
13.0 mi
7
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
47 km
16.9 mi
1
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
24 km
15.7 mi
0
Jan 20, 2010
EF3
80 km
15.6 mi
0
Apr 9, 2009
EF3
34 km
9.9 mi
0
Apr 9, 2009
EF3
92 km
37.2 mi
0
Apr 23, 2000
EF3
16 km
16.0 mi
0
Apr 23, 2000
EF3
89 km
32.5 mi
0
May 4, 1999
EF3
76 km
71.5 mi
1
Mar 1, 1997
EF3
91 km
18.0 mi
0
Apr 1, 1988
EF3
89 km
13.0 mi
0
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
21 km
12.2 mi
0
Apr 23, 1985
EF3
51 km
13.0 mi
0
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
71 km
18.0 mi
5
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
80 km
52.0 mi
1
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
34 km
2011
OLD MAGNOLIA
4,881
95 km
2003
POPS
4,475
63 km
2022
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W
3,288
61 km
2006
WHITE ROCK
3,228
88 km
2007
UNNAMED
2,925
67 km
2011
DIANA
2,863
69 km
2011
592
2,278
48 km
2011
PETERS CHAPEL
2,072
57 km
1999
UNNAMED
1,699
45 km
2007
UNNAMED
1,649
86 km
2011
MARSHALL
1,583
81 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,478
87 km
2011
RELEASE
1,398
43 km
2004
UNNAMED
1,358
39 km
2007
UNNAMED
1,325
91 km
1998
UNNAMED
1,317
74 km
2005
MAPLE CREEK
1,223
62 km
2011
UNNAMED
1,046
55 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,029
75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
45°F (7°C)
3.0 in
Coldest
February
48°F (9°C)
3.8 in
March
55°F (13°C)
4.5 in
April
63°F (17°C)
4.5 in
May
71°F (21°C)
4.7 in
June
78°F (25°C)
4.2 in
July
83°F (28°C)
3.3 in
Warmest
August
81°F (27°C)
2.8 in
Driest
September
75°F (24°C)
3.6 in
October
64°F (18°C)
3.8 in
November
54°F (12°C)
4.8 in
Wettest
December
46°F (8°C)
4.5 in
Douglassville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.8").