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Climate data for Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas (1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1897–present) [b]; Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C)
The Northern Plains' climate is semi-arid and is prone to drought, annually receiving between 16 and 32 inches (410 and 810 mm) of precipitation, and average annual snowfall ranging between 15 and 30 inches (380 and 760 mm), with the greatest snowfall amounts occurring in the Texas panhandle and areas near the border with New Mexico.
As of the 2020 U.S. census, the Austin–Round Rock–Georgetown MSA is the 26th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a total population of 2,352,426. [1] The metropolitan area contains the City of Austin—the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 10th-largest city in the United States with a population of 974,447 people. [5]
In 2019, the Austin City Council declared a climate emergency and an accelerated timeline to meet the city's climate goals. Long-term plans to meet these goals were approved both before and after ...
Climate change is making Austin’s summers hotter Austin’s climate has warmed on average by 0.4 degrees every decade since 1938, according to a study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
“When I moved to Austin in 2001, there were seven days of weather over 100, and last year we had over two months that were over 100,” she said. “You have to reorganize your whole day.”
The average first and last dates for a freeze are December 1 and February 15, giving Austin an average growing season of 288 days, and the coldest temperature of the year is normally about 24.2 °F (−4 °C) under the 1991-2020 climate normals, putting Austin in USDA zone 9a.
Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas. Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool in Austin, Texas, that is filled entirely by natural springs connected to the Edwards Aquifer. Located in Zilker Park, the pool exists within the channel of Barton Creek and uses water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth-largest spring in Texas ...