Hurst climate — normals and trends
Hurst (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 875 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (29.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Hurst averages 26 frost days, 118 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 85 rainy days per year.
Hurst has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 29 to 23 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.4 °C (on 27 June 1980) and the coldest -19.1 °C (on 16 February 2021).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
HurstTexas
- coords
- 32.82°, -97.17°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.7°C
Average daily high
24.2°C
Average daily low
13.7°C
Annual rainfall
875mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
20.7km/h
Seasonal range
22.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
26 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
118 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
85 d/yr
Annual snowfall
5.4 cm
Average feels-like high
23.8 °C
Average feels-like low
12.3 °C
Average peak gust
37.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
119 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
43.4 °C
27 June 1980
Coldest day
-19.1 °C
16 February 2021
Wettest day
170 mm
16 September 1998
Windiest day
51.0 km/h
1 April 1983
Strongest gust
95.8 km/h
12 September 1961
Hottest feels-like
46.4 °C
27 June 1980
Coldest feels-like
-24.6 °C
16 February 2021
Snowiest day
11.7 cm
16 December 1983
Sunniest day
13.5 h
5 July 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.5 °C | -1.4 °C | 110 mm | +57 mm |
| Feb | 15.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 40 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 24.5 °C | +4.9 °C | 55 mm | -28 mm |
| Apr | 25.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 125 mm | +18 mm |
| May | 28.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 78 mm | -52 mm |
| Jun | 32.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 106 mm | +30 mm |
| Jul | 34.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 70 mm | +31 mm |
| Aug | 34.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 87 mm | +41 mm |
| Sep | 32.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 17 mm | -47 mm |
| Oct | 28.7 °C | +3.1 °C | 45 mm | -37 mm |
| Nov | 23.2 °C | +4.2 °C | 114 mm | +40 mm |
| Dec | 17.5 °C | +3.0 °C | 6 mm | -53 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Hurst?
Hurst has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 875 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hurst?
The hottest day measured in Hurst between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 1980, reaching 43.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Hurst?
The coldest day measured in Hurst between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 2021, at -19.1 °C.
Does it snow in Hurst?
Yes. Hurst gets on average 5.4 cm of snow per year and has around 26 frost days.
Has the climate of Hurst warmed?
Yes: Hurst warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Hurst?
The wettest day measured in Hurst between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1998, with 170 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Hurst?
The windiest day measured in Hurst between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 1983, with winds reaching 51.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Hurst?
The warmest month in Hurst is July (29.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Hurst?
Hurst receives on average 875 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 85 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Hurst?
Hurst gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Hurst?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Hurst between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1983, with 11.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Hurst?
Yes: Hurst has on average 119 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hurst?
In Hurst, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.4 °C on 27 June 1980, and the lowest was -24.6 °C on 16 February 2021.
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