Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valley View enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 698 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
64.8°F
20% above US avg
January Average
44°F (7°C)
July Average
85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
323 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
698 ft (213 m)
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density
324/sq mi
Coordinates
33.4771°N, 97.1567°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Cooke County County
Nearest Airport
North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) 32 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (May)5.67"
Driest Month (Jan)1.97"
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
212 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
147 km
5 km
Jan 18, 1995
4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma
M4.2
150 km
5 km
May 7, 2015
5 km N of Venus, Texas
M4.0
111 km
3 km
Nov 15, 1990
5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma
M3.9
148 km
5 km
Nov 28, 2013
6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas
M3.7
103 km
5 km
Dec 9, 2013
8 km S of Perrin, Texas
M3.7
102 km
5 km
Sep 25, 2023
9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma
M3.7
125 km
20 km
Dec 17, 1992
7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma
M3.6
146 km
5 km
Nov 20, 2013
1 km NNW of Azle, Texas
M3.6
73 km
5 km
Jan 7, 2015
6 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.6
74 km
5 km
Dec 8, 2013
0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas
M3.6
74 km
5 km
Jun 24, 2012
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas
M3.5
112 km
5 km
Apr 28, 2013
4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma
M3.5
80 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.5
75 km
6 km
Jun 8, 2004
6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma
M3.5
85 km
5 km
Mar 4, 2013
5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma
M3.5
91 km
5 km
Sep 30, 2012
4 km NW of Irving, Texas
M3.4
73 km
5 km
Sep 23, 2013
4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma
M3.4
52 km
5 km
May 19, 2018
8 km NW of Venus, Texas
M3.4
111 km
5 km
Nov 25, 2013
3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas
M3.4
75 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
809 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 69 fatalities, 1,548 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024
EF4
49 km
26.8 mi
1
Dec 26, 2015
EF4
92 km
13.0 mi
10
Feb 10, 2009
EF4
66 km
37.0 mi
8
Apr 25, 1990
EF4
100 km
10.0 mi
0
Apr 2, 1957
EF4
75 km
5.2 mi
2
Apr 2, 1957
EF4
84 km
7.9 mi
3
May 25, 2024
EF3
40 km
0.7 mi
0
May 25, 2024
EF3
55 km
47.3 mi
7
Oct 20, 2019
EF3
71 km
15.8 mi
0
May 25, 2015
EF3
100 km
18.8 mi
1
May 10, 2010
EF3
87 km
4.9 mi
0
May 9, 2006
EF3
60 km
9.3 mi
3
Apr 16, 2002
EF3
83 km
2.1 mi
0
Mar 28, 2000
EF3
83 km
8.0 mi
0
Mar 28, 2000
EF3
83 km
4.0 mi
2
May 7, 1995
EF3
44 km
34.1 mi
3
May 7, 1995
EF3
35 km
26.0 mi
2
Dec 13, 1984
EF3
97 km
10.0 mi
0
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
83 km
32.0 mi
1
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
55 km
0.5 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
97 km
2009
MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX
25,907
71 km
2009
BRUSHY MOUNTAIN
18,412
66 km
2006
RINGGOLD
16,382
75 km
2009
APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2
13,805
98 km
1996
HENRIETTA FIRE
13,629
93 km
1996
POOLVILLE FIRE
12,128
83 km
2011
CHERRY HOMES
7,398
82 km
2009
MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX
6,505
42 km
2011
MCDONALD II
5,932
87 km
2005
CALLISBURG
5,797
32 km
1996
UNNAMED
5,370
56 km
2005
ACHILLE
4,958
84 km
2011
HAT ON ROAD
4,410
74 km
2006
ARKANSASLE
4,191
89 km
2011
ARBUCKLE COMPLEX
3,942
100 km
2013
ROCKY POINT
3,165
53 km
2008
MCMILLEN
3,083
94 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,944
97 km
2005
UNNAMED
2,677
66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
44°F (7°C)
2.0 in
Coldest, Driest
February
47°F (8°C)
2.5 in
March
55°F (13°C)
3.4 in
April
63°F (17°C)
3.7 in
May
71°F (22°C)
5.7 in
Wettest
June
79°F (26°C)
4.1 in
July
85°F (29°C)
2.3 in
Warmest
August
83°F (28°C)
2.3 in
September
76°F (25°C)
4.3 in
October
66°F (19°C)
3.8 in
November
54°F (12°C)
2.7 in
December
45°F (7°C)
2.2 in
Valley View has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.0").