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Weather & Climate in Taylor Landing, TX

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

Taylor Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 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 62.1 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 6 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density267/sq mi
Coordinates29.8664°N, 94.1292°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportJack Brooks Regional (BPT)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.1"
64% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.10"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.1 / 100
Community Resilience64.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 104 mph 242 km
2024 Beryl Category 1 92 mph 192 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 75 mph 193 km
2020 Laura Category 4 150 mph 80 km
2020 Delta Category 3 115 mph 95 km
2019 Barry Category 1 75 mph 189 km
2008 Ike Category 2 109 mph 77 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 98 mph 220 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 92 mph 13 km
2005 Rita Category 4 127 mph 32 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 92 mph 214 km
2002 Lili Category 3 121 mph 177 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 138 mph 235 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 86 mph 112 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 81 mph 40 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 86 mph 17 km
1985 Juan Category 1 86 mph 126 km
1985 Danny Category 1 92 mph 139 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 115 mph 125 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

607 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 689 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Sep 12, 1961 EF4 88 km 1.0 mi 8
Nov 7, 1957 EF4 46 km 12.9 mi 1
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 60 km 67.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 90 km 0.7 mi 0
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 34 km 5.5 mi 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 93 km 32.0 mi 0
May 20, 1984 EF3 76 km 3.0 mi 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 53 km 5.0 mi 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 24 km 1.0 mi 0
May 13, 1982 EF3 71 km 8.5 mi 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 88 km 3.3 mi 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 35 km 9.6 mi 1
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 56 km 0.5 mi 0
Feb 12, 1971 EF3 98 km 3.6 mi 0
Oct 11, 1970 EF3 25 km 4.3 mi 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 56 km 1.5 mi 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 18 km 0.5 mi 0
Aug 18, 1967 EF3 91 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 66 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 98 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: LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE (18,392 acres, 2023).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2023 LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 18,392 65 km
2007 08 UNIT 1 RX 16,981 29 km
2002 BAYOU COMPLEX 15,744 56 km
1993 PF UNIT 5 15,059 40 km
2010 MCR UNIT 2 RX 14,471 23 km
2000 E WHITES 2 13,996 26 km
2007 UNIT 5 13,959 44 km
2012 WF HOLIDAY 1-2 13,251 26 km
1990 U 2 PF 90 1 12,490 54 km
2005 UNIT 4 05 01 11,749 53 km
2003 UNNAMED 11,431 40 km
2005 RX UNIT 12 1117 2005 10,728 26 km
2011 SABINE WEST - 2011 (UNIT 3) 10,195 54 km
1997 WILD COW BAY 10,069 16 km
2020 TXMCR-FY20-RX-W 10,033 20 km
2014 PINTAIL 9,498 62 km
2023 H AND H COMPLEX 9,476 7 km
1992 UNNAMED 9,344 26 km
2003 UNIT 8 WILDFIRE 9,076 16 km
1987 U 1 PF 87 09 8,953 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
March 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
November 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in

Taylor Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.1") and March the driest (3.3").

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