By The opinion
11 Oct 2023, 06:40 AM EDT
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Wednesday, October 11, will arrive with practically covered skies. According to the latest information from the weather forecast provided by AccuWeather, the temperature will increase to a maximum of 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21ºC) during the day, while at night the lowest temperature will be recorded, with a minimum of 59 degrees Fahrenheit (15ºC).
The probability of rain for these parts of the day will be between 84 and 2 percent. The thermal sensation, that is, “real temperature” will be 68ºF (20ºC) maximum and 68ºF (20ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise will be at 7:21 a.m., while twilight will occur at 6:55 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 8.08 mph during the day and 5.59 mph at night.
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What is the weather like in Houston?
The climate of Houston, Texas, has a series of peculiarities that make it a very special place. The city’s summers are warm and winters mild, the sun reigns almost all year round, so the city’s climate is usually pleasant. Of course, it is also a city at risk of suffering natural disasters, mainly during hurricane season.
The average temperature in Houston is between 49°F (9°C) in winter and 90°F (32°C) in summer. The hottest months we mention are June, July and August and the coldest months are December, January and February. Houston typically receives about 39 inches of rain a year.
Humidity and air quality in Houston
The influence of the Gulf of Mexico greatly influences Houston’s humidity, which tends to be high. Specifically, Relative humidity in Houston ranges between 50 and 90%which affects our perception of temperature, feeling it higher than it really is.
Houston’s air quality tends to be good, but can often be affected by pollution from the city’s factories and refinery industries. Unfortunately, the city also experiences high levels of ozone during the warmer months, which we know can harm people with respiratory illnesses.
Natural disasters in Houston
As we mentioned, Houston is prone to natural disasters, such as hurricanes and floods. Hurricanes are a great threat to the city and can cause significant damage and loss of life. Additionally, the city is also at risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and its low-lying areas.
Finally, Houston is also at risk for tornadoes, although less likely than hurricanes or flooding. Tornadoes can cause significant damage and even cause injuries. It is important to be prepared for any natural disaster that may affect the city, for which there are already protocols that are activated in case of emergency.
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