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Weather & Climate in Sansom Park, TX

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

Sansom Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 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 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density4,344/sq mi
Coordinates32.8027°N, 97.4021°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTarrant County County
Nearest AirportFort Worth Meacham International (FTW)
3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.8 / 100
Community Resilience31.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

122 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 46 km 3 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 67 km 5 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 64 km 5 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 18 km 5 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 21 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 48 km 5 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 38 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 47 km 6 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 42 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 40 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 129 km 5 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 24 km 5 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 140 km 5 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 137 km 5 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 42 km 5 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 40 km 5 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 36 km 9 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 49 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 44 km 8 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 131 km 9 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
2008 Ike Category 2 98 mph 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

853 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 47 fatalities, 1,653 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 76 km 13.0 mi 10
May 15, 2013 EF4 55 km 2.5 mi 6
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 65 km 6.0 mi 3
Apr 25, 1990 EF4 40 km 10.0 mi 0
May 26, 1976 EF4 60 km 18.8 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 86 km 0.7 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 87 km 47.3 mi 7
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 91 km 34.5 mi 0
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 46 km 15.8 mi 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 60 km 8.5 mi 0
May 15, 2013 EF3 62 km 7.8 mi 0
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 87 km 7.7 mi 0
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 8 km 2.1 mi 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 28 km 8.0 mi 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 8 km 4.0 mi 2
May 7, 1995 EF3 81 km 26.0 mi 2
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 73 km 10.0 mi 0
May 12, 1982 EF3 85 km 9.0 mi 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 99 km 5.2 mi 0
May 11, 1978 EF3 93 km 7.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 (22,099 acres, 2009).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 96 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 99 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 47 km
2022 DEMPSEY 11,576 81 km
2022 BIG L 9,653 73 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 87 km
2011 ENMIN FIRE 6,618 87 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 92 km
2022 CHALK MOUNTAIN 6,461 78 km
2011 101 RANCH 5,861 98 km
2006 BURWICK 4,671 97 km
2018 SURPRISE 4,182 89 km
2011 BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE 3,623 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,944 19 km
2005 730 COMPLEX 2,438 50 km
1993 UNNAMED 2,431 62 km
2018 FARMERS ROAD 2,383 20 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,362 66 km
2006 JOHNSON MOUNTAIN 2,332 86 km
2011 SMITH FIRE 2,278 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
March 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
April 65°F (19°C) 3.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
July 85°F (30°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
December 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in

Sansom Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 46°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.8").

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