Weather & Climate in Myra, TX

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

Myra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°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 42.8 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 934 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	63.2°F
	17% above US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	934 ft (285 m)
Area	0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density	524/sq mi
Coordinates	33.6240°N, 97.3147°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Cooke County County
Nearest Airport	North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) 37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"

13% above US avg

Snowfall 2.6"

Wettest Month (May) 5.04"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	73.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	53.2 / 100
Community Resilience	25.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively High
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

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

Sep 6, 1997	6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma	M4.5	141 km	5 km
Jan 18, 1995	4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M4.2	131 km	5 km
May 7, 2015	5 km N of Venus, Texas	M4.0	129 km	3 km
Nov 15, 1990	5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M3.9	129 km	5 km
Nov 28, 2013	6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas	M3.7	102 km	5 km
Dec 9, 2013	8 km S of Perrin, Texas	M3.7	101 km	5 km
Sep 25, 2023	9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma	M3.7	104 km	20 km
Dec 8, 2013	0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.6	83 km	5 km
Jan 7, 2015	6 km NE of Irving, Texas	M3.6	95 km	5 km
Nov 20, 2013	1 km NNW of Azle, Texas	M3.6	82 km	5 km
Dec 17, 1992	7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M3.6	127 km	5 km
Jun 8, 2004	6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma	M3.5	68 km	5 km
Mar 4, 2013	5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma	M3.5	86 km	5 km
Jan 6, 2015	4 km ENE of Irving, Texas	M3.5	96 km	6 km
Jun 24, 2012	3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas	M3.5	128 km	5 km
Apr 28, 2013	4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma	M3.5	74 km	5 km
May 19, 2018	8 km NW of Venus, Texas	M3.4	128 km	5 km
Sep 30, 2012	4 km NW of Irving, Texas	M3.4	93 km	5 km
May 31, 1997	3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas	M3.4	135 km	5 km
Nov 25, 2013	3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.4	83 km	5 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

728 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 64 fatalities, 899 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024	EF4	36 km	26.8 mi	1
Feb 10, 2009	EF4	44 km	37.0 mi	8
Apr 19, 1972	EF4	87 km	28.2 mi	5
Apr 2, 1957	EF4	89 km	7.9 mi	3
Apr 2, 1957	EF4	74 km	5.2 mi	2
Nov 3, 2024	EF3	96 km	21.7 mi	0
May 25, 2024	EF3	41 km	47.3 mi	7
May 25, 2024	EF3	60 km	0.7 mi	0
Apr 27, 2024	EF3	99 km	9.9 mi	1
Oct 20, 2019	EF3	92 km	15.8 mi	0
May 10, 2010	EF3	69 km	4.9 mi	0
May 9, 2006	EF3	79 km	9.3 mi	3
Apr 16, 2002	EF3	97 km	2.1 mi	0
Mar 28, 2000	EF3	97 km	4.0 mi	2
May 7, 1995	EF3	22 km	34.1 mi	3
May 7, 1995	EF3	23 km	26.0 mi	2
Mar 13, 1990	EF3	82 km	22.0 mi	0
Apr 2, 1982	EF3	96 km	32.0 mi	1
Apr 2, 1982	EF3	43 km	0.5 mi	0
May 23, 1981	EF3	91 km	9.7 mi	0

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 acres, 2009).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
2009	LOCO-HEALDTON	56,584	78 km
1991	ARBUCKLE	29,823	86 km
2021	WINDMILL	28,410	87 km
2009	MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX	25,907	54 km
2009	RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS	23,099	97 km
2009	BRUSHY MOUNTAIN	18,412	48 km
2006	RINGGOLD	16,382	55 km
2005	UNNAMED	15,416	90 km
2009	APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2	13,805	87 km
1996	HENRIETTA FIRE	13,629	77 km
2006	RATLIFF CITY	12,435	89 km
1996	POOLVILLE FIRE	12,128	85 km
2000	UNNAMED	9,943	88 km
2011	CHERRY HOMES	7,398	72 km
1988	UNNAMED	7,228	87 km
2006	BIALOCO	6,843	83 km
2009	MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX	6,505	24 km
2017	SQUIRREL CREEK	6,463	87 km
2021	ARROWHEAD	6,156	98 km
2011	MCDONALD II	5,932	70 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	46°F (8°C)	2.3 in
March	55°F (13°C)	3.1 in
April	63°F (17°C)	3.4 in
May	71°F (22°C)	5.0 in	Wettest
June	79°F (26°C)	3.8 in
July	83°F (28°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
August	83°F (28°C)	2.3 in
September	76°F (24°C)	4.3 in
October	65°F (19°C)	3.7 in
November	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in
December	45°F (7°C)	2.2 in

Myra has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.9").

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