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Weather & Climate in Marietta, TX

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

Marietta 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 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 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density379/sq mi
Coordinates33.1735°N, 94.5425°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMorris County County
Nearest AirportMount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.8"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score34.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.5 / 100
Community Resilience66.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 140 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 141 km 5 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 134 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 M3.9 135 km 7 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 76 km 5 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 133 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 83 km 5 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 127 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 85 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 81 km 9 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 147 km 5 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 145 km 5 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 146 km 5 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 138 km 5 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 134 km 5 km
May 20, 2012 5 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.7 141 km 5 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 149 km 5 km
Dec 22, 2012 1 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.6 142 km 5 km
Jul 27, 2019 6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas M2.6 148 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 188 km
2008 Ike Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

618 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 394 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 75 km 60.2 mi 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 98 km 19.3 mi 7
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 88 km 45.0 mi 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 35 km 5.1 mi 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 31 km 16.9 mi 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 16 km 15.7 mi 0
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 84 km 15.6 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 93 km 37.2 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 49 km 9.9 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 95 km 32.5 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 20 km 16.0 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 58 km 71.5 mi 1
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 78 km 13.0 mi 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 12 km 12.2 mi 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 67 km 13.0 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 86 km 18.0 mi 5
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 68 km 52.0 mi 1
Apr 1, 1979 EF3 70 km 5.6 mi 0
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 43 km 5.9 mi 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 85 km 1.5 mi 0
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 33 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 84 km
2003 POPS 4,475 49 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 67 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 79 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 77 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 58 km
2011 592 2,278 58 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 60 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 34 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 99 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 100 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 56 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 57 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 81 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 48 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 67 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,029 87 km
1998 UNNAMED 724 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
May 71°F (21°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in

Marietta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.6").

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