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Weather & Climate in Iago, TX

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Iago enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 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 50.2 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 84 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation84 ft (26 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates29.2712°N, 95.9618°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFort Bend County County
Nearest AirportWharton Regional (WHT)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.87"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.0 / 100
Community Resilience70.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.1.

May 12, 2019 18 km N of Yorktown, Texas M3.1 147 km 5 km
Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 98 km 5 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 144 km 3 km
Mar 4, 2019 11 km SE of Cuero, Texas M3.0 124 km 5 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 125 km 3 km
Jun 16, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.8 145 km 7 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 98 km 5 km
Jul 22, 2023 13 km ENE of Smiley, Texas M2.6 149 km 7 km
Aug 24, 2021 3 km NNW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.6 98 km 5 km
May 5, 2019 14 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 149 km 7 km
May 4, 2019 14 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 149 km 4 km
Jul 6, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.5 145 km 7 km
Apr 29, 2021 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.5 145 km 8 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 110 km 17 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 92 mph 5 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 75 mph 58 km
2020 Laura Category 4 150 mph 264 km
2020 Delta Category 3 115 mph 238 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 92 mph 242 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 132 mph 145 km
2008 Ike Category 2 109 mph 113 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 92 mph 132 km
2005 Rita Category 3 121 mph 220 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 92 mph 109 km
1999 Bret Category 4 138 mph 297 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 81 mph 156 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 86 mph 94 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 86 mph 175 km
1985 Juan Category 1 86 mph 287 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 115 mph 65 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tornado History

661 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 495 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 83 km 30.0 mi 0
Jan 24, 2023 EF3 78 km 23.3 mi 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 99 km 0.7 mi 0
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 93 km 5.0 mi 2
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 87 km 25.1 mi 1
Mar 8, 1976 EF3 53 km 12.7 mi 0
Dec 24, 1975 EF3 59 km 1.0 mi 0
Sep 13, 1974 EF3 40 km 3.6 mi 0
Sep 8, 1969 EF3 86 km 0.8 mi 0
Apr 11, 1969 EF3 61 km 2.0 mi 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 66 km 19.9 mi 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 66 km 19.9 mi 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 88 km 2.0 mi 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 59 km 0.1 mi 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 68 km 1.0 mi 4
Apr 18, 1966 EF3 55 km 2.0 mi 0
Mar 28, 1966 EF3 41 km 9.3 mi 0
Feb 9, 1966 EF3 77 km 2.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 1965 EF3 20 km 0.2 mi 1
Nov 22, 1961 EF3 18 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: TXTMR FY17 RX WHARTON (5,175 acres, 2017).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2017 TXTMR FY17 RX WHARTON 5,175 76 km
2010 WHARTON 5,084 76 km
2008 COW TRAP 2008 4,335 62 km
2017 2018 NORTH SARGENT WF 3,959 61 km
2009 CHOCOLATE BAYOU UNIT 3,790 74 km
2020 CHOCOLATE BAYOU 3,623 74 km
1997 MOUND 3,402 74 km
2009 ROAD PASTURE 2009 3,197 57 km
2011 BAILEY 3,136 73 km
1992 SMITH MARSH 3,057 63 km
2006 CATTAILS 3,046 60 km
2023 TXBRR-FY23-RX-W 2,511 71 km
2017 TXTMR FY17 RX BLUESTEM 2,462 69 km
2019 TXTMR-FY19-RX-ALLIGATOR MARSH 2,435 71 km
2020 BLUESTEM 1 2,417 69 km
2022 HOT BLUE STEM 2,398 69 km
2024 BLUE STEM 24 2,328 69 km
2001 WHARTON HO 2,263 75 km
2016 2016 CRAWFISH BURN 2,105 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,070 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
March 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 3.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in

Iago has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.9") and March the driest (2.3").

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