Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Holly Lake Ranch enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 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 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average
44°F (7°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
308 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density
325/sq mi
Coordinates
32.7132°N, 95.1994°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Wood County County
Nearest Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR) 28 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall1.5"
Wettest Month (May)4.80"
Driest Month (Aug)2.05"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
63.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability
89.1 / 100
Community Resilience
24.7 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
Relatively Low
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
21 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
117 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.3
115 km
5 km
Sep 2, 2013
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M4.2
105 km
5 km
Jan 25, 2013
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M4.1
128 km
5 km
May 10, 2012
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas
M3.9
108 km
7 km
Mar 29, 2025
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas
M3.5
129 km
7 km
Jan 18, 2025
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.5
115 km
5 km
May 31, 1997
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas
M3.4
89 km
5 km
Apr 16, 2021
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.2
115 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2025
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M3.0
120 km
9 km
Apr 1, 2021
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana
M3.0
116 km
5 km
May 31, 2013
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas
M2.9
125 km
5 km
Jan 29, 2013
4 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
121 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2012
3 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
120 km
5 km
Jan 31, 2013
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas
M2.8
110 km
5 km
May 20, 2012
5 km W of Timpson, Texas
M2.7
114 km
5 km
Dec 22, 2012
1 km W of Timpson, Texas
M2.6
116 km
5 km
Jul 27, 2019
6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas
M2.6
121 km
5 km
May 26, 2012
2 km S of Timpson, Texas
M2.5
120 km
5 km
Apr 15, 2021
10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana
M2.5
108 km
16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 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
213 km
2008
Ike
Category 2
98 mph
191 km
2005
Rita
Category 1
75 mph
267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
636 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 347 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022
EF4
88 km
60.2 mi
0
Apr 29, 2017
EF4
92 km
21.4 mi
2
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
90 km
15.7 mi
0
Nov 4, 2022
EF3
50 km
16.9 mi
1
Apr 29, 2017
EF3
72 km
39.7 mi
2
May 10, 2015
EF3
52 km
10.2 mi
2
Jan 20, 2010
EF3
100 km
15.6 mi
0
Apr 6, 2003
EF3
92 km
38.2 mi
0
Apr 23, 2000
EF3
85 km
16.0 mi
0
May 4, 1999
EF3
52 km
71.5 mi
1
Apr 26, 1991
EF3
74 km
3.0 mi
0
Apr 1, 1988
EF3
32 km
13.0 mi
0
Nov 15, 1987
EF3
74 km
12.2 mi
0
May 3, 1979
EF3
31 km
7.2 mi
0
Apr 1, 1979
EF3
40 km
5.6 mi
0
Feb 23, 1979
EF3
69 km
10.3 mi
0
May 5, 1978
EF3
97 km
29.9 mi
0
Dec 3, 1973
EF3
46 km
3.0 mi
0
Oct 22, 1972
EF3
90 km
0.5 mi
0
Mar 3, 1970
EF3
50 km
0.5 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
13 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
74 km
2011
OLD MAGNOLIA
4,881
36 km
2003
POPS
4,475
83 km
2022
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W
3,288
99 km
2011
DIANA
2,863
37 km
2011
PETERS CHAPEL
2,072
87 km
1999
UNNAMED
1,699
89 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,634
83 km
2011
HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON
1,594
72 km
2011
MARSHALL
1,583
98 km
2011
HENDERSON 475
1,379
84 km
2006
COOPER LAKE
1,224
83 km
2005
MAPLE CREEK
1,223
83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
44°F (7°C)
2.8 in
Coldest
February
48°F (9°C)
3.4 in
March
56°F (13°C)
4.1 in
April
63°F (17°C)
4.3 in
May
71°F (22°C)
4.8 in
Wettest
June
78°F (26°C)
3.9 in
July
82°F (28°C)
2.5 in
Warmest
August
82°F (28°C)
2.1 in
Driest
September
75°F (24°C)
3.5 in
October
65°F (18°C)
3.7 in
November
54°F (12°C)
4.0 in
December
46°F (8°C)
3.6 in
Holly Lake Ranch has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.1").