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Weather & Climate in Lake View, TX

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

Lake View enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,146 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,146 ft (349 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density592/sq mi
Coordinates29.4591°N, 100.9534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKinney County County
Nearest AirportDel Rio International (DRT)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score2.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.1 / 100
Community Resilience5.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Jul 24, 2025 18 km E of El Indio, Texas M3.6 132 km 1 km
Apr 3, 2005 11 km NE of Guerrero, Mexico M3.5 134 km 5 km
Feb 20, 2022 3 km S of El Indio, Texas M3.4 126 km 3 km
Feb 18, 2021 7 km SSE of El Indio, Texas M3.3 130 km 7 km
Jan 9, 2021 3 km WSW of El Indio, Texas M3.3 122 km 9 km
Jun 18, 2021 3 km SSW of El Indio, Texas M3.1 125 km 2 km
Feb 27, 2021 6 km WNW of El Indio, Texas M3.0 118 km 9 km
Aug 29, 2021 3 km SW of El Indio, Texas M2.7 123 km 7 km
Apr 13, 2023 7 km ESE of El Indio, Texas M2.7 128 km 9 km
Aug 18, 2021 2 km WSW of El Indio, Texas M2.6 122 km 8 km
May 8, 2021 16 km ENE of El Indio, Texas M2.6 123 km 8 km
May 7, 2024 16 km ENE of El Indio, Texas M2.6 125 km 3 km
Jun 3, 2021 3 km E of Las Quintas Fronterizas, Texas M2.6 99 km 7 km
Feb 16, 2021 5 km WNW of El Indio, Texas M2.5 118 km 11 km
May 7, 2021 22 km SE of El Indio, Texas M2.5 143 km 4 km
May 7, 2024 19 km E of El Indio, Texas M2.5 132 km 2 km
May 9, 2024 19 km E of El Indio, Texas M2.5 133 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1980 Allen Category 1 81 mph 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

68 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 33 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 16, 1989 EF4 55 km 17.0 mi 0
Jun 26, 1970 EF3 49 km 3.8 mi 0
May 10, 1995 EF2 9 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 17, 1988 EF2 11 km 11.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF2 10 km 5.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF2 30 km 19.0 mi 0
May 6, 1972 EF2 68 km 6.5 mi 0
May 6, 1969 EF2 99 km 0.1 mi 0
Apr 16, 1964 EF2 7 km 2.0 mi 0
May 27, 2004 EF1 5 km 4.0 mi 0
Mar 22, 2000 EF1 7 km 1.0 mi 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF1 98 km 0.5 mi 0
May 23, 1995 EF1 11 km 0.1 mi 0
May 10, 1995 EF1 11 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 19, 1993 EF1 11 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 19, 1993 EF1 13 km 1.5 mi 0
May 16, 1989 EF1 8 km 8.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF1 10 km 3.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF1 19 km 1.5 mi 0
May 11, 1982 EF1 18 km 19.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

18 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: DEATON COLE (167,598 acres, 2011).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2011 DEATON COLE 167,598 89 km
2015 BROWN RANCH 17,881 78 km
2000 NUECES RIVER FIRE 5,576 78 km
2008 MACY 4,922 86 km
2022 BURR 4,633 61 km
2015 WEST 3,877 95 km
2007 HUDSPETH RANCH 3,688 95 km
2008 HOLMES 3,331 55 km
2011 MCPHERSON 2,592 99 km
2020 MCMEAN 2,394 98 km
2022 WEST NUECES 1,893 73 km
2008 CARTA VALLEY 1,657 44 km
2009 BEAVER LAKE 1,554 77 km
2008 DEATON 1,336 80 km
2005 MILLENIUM RANCH 1,191 93 km
2020 MOODY 1,070 17 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,045 80 km
2006 CIRCLE K 1,045 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
April 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
May 78°F (25°C) 2.4 in
June 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 2.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in Wettest
October 71°F (21°C) 2.3 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Lake View has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 52°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.6").

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