Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Eustace enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 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 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 428 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average
48°F (9°C)
July Average
85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
330 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
428 ft (130 m)
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density
398/sq mi
Coordinates
32.3075°N, 96.0138°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Kaufman County County
Nearest Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR) 36 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall39.3"
4% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)4.92"
Driest Month (Aug)2.01"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
76.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability
18.2 / 100
Community Resilience
63.5 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
67 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M4.2.
Sep 2, 2013
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.2
145 km
5 km
May 7, 2015
5 km N of Venus, Texas
M4.0
104 km
3 km
Jan 7, 2015
6 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.6
102 km
5 km
Mar 29, 2025
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas
M3.5
134 km
7 km
Jan 6, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.5
102 km
6 km
Jun 24, 2012
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas
M3.5
121 km
5 km
May 31, 1997
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas
M3.4
97 km
5 km
May 19, 2018
8 km NW of Venus, Texas
M3.4
110 km
5 km
Sep 30, 2012
4 km NW of Irving, Texas
M3.4
108 km
5 km
Apr 2, 2015
5 km NNE of Irving, Texas
M3.3
106 km
8 km
Jun 15, 2012
5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas
M3.3
120 km
5 km
May 18, 2015
5 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.3
108 km
5 km
May 16, 2009
5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas
M3.3
108 km
9 km
Jan 18, 2012
9 km SSE of Godley, Texas
M3.3
139 km
5 km
May 1, 2024
7 km S of Mansfield, Texas
M3.2
109 km
6 km
May 3, 2015
4 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.2
107 km
5 km
Jan 7, 2015
4 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.1
103 km
5 km
May 1, 2024
7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas
M3.1
112 km
4 km
Feb 27, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.1
102 km
8 km
Sep 30, 2012
1 km W of Irving, Texas
M3.1
105 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 2.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2020
Laura
Category 4
150 mph
276 km
2008
Ike
Category 2
98 mph
160 km
2005
Rita
Category 3
115 mph
271 km
1983
Alicia
Category 1
92 mph
294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
607 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 41 fatalities, 1,524 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 29, 2017
EF4
6 km
21.4 mi
2
Dec 26, 2015
EF4
77 km
13.0 mi
10
Apr 25, 1994
EF4
76 km
6.0 mi
3
Apr 29, 2017
EF3
17 km
39.7 mi
2
Dec 26, 2015
EF3
86 km
8.5 mi
0
May 10, 2015
EF3
39 km
10.2 mi
2
Apr 3, 2012
EF3
65 km
7.7 mi
0
Apr 26, 1991
EF3
73 km
3.0 mi
0
Apr 27, 1990
EF3
91 km
4.0 mi
0
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
84 km
33.0 mi
4
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
84 km
10.5 mi
1
Dec 13, 1984
EF3
74 km
10.0 mi
0
Oct 13, 1981
EF3
42 km
7.2 mi
0
May 9, 1981
EF3
41 km
15.0 mi
0
May 3, 1979
EF3
70 km
7.2 mi
0
Feb 23, 1979
EF3
51 km
10.3 mi
0
May 5, 1978
EF3
67 km
29.9 mi
0
Oct 31, 1974
EF3
87 km
2.0 mi
0
Dec 3, 1973
EF3
63 km
3.0 mi
0
Jun 3, 1973
EF3
100 km
0.1 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
3 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: 495 (1,606 acres, 2011).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2011
495
1,606
62 km
2011
HENDERSON 475
1,379
63 km
2011
507
1,121
84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
48°F (9°C)
2.5 in
Coldest
February
50°F (10°C)
3.2 in
March
57°F (14°C)
3.4 in
April
64°F (18°C)
3.7 in
May
72°F (22°C)
4.9 in
Wettest
June
79°F (26°C)
3.5 in
July
85°F (29°C)
2.1 in
Warmest
August
83°F (28°C)
2.0 in
Driest
September
77°F (25°C)
3.6 in
October
67°F (19°C)
4.1 in
November
56°F (14°C)
3.5 in
December
48°F (9°C)
3.4 in
Eustace has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 48°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.0").