By The Opinion
Dec 21, 2024, 06:40 AM EST
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Saturday, December 21, will come with clear skies. According to the AccuWeather weather report, the temperature will rise to 59 degrees Fahrenheit (15ºC) maximum during the day, while the lowest temperature will be recorded at night 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5ºC) minimum.
The thermal sensation, that is, “real temperature” will be around 61ºF (16ºC) maximum and 61ºF (16ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise occurs at 7:13 a.m., while sunset will occur at 5:27 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 6.84 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, is truly special and has aspects that we cannot ignore. Your summers? Warm, are your winters? They compensate by being soft. The sun shines almost all year round, so the city’s climate is usually pleasant. However, it must be said that it is a city at risk of suffering natural disasters, mainly during hurricane season.
The average temperature in Houston ranges 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. Additionally, the city typically experiences rainfall that reaches 39 inches per year.
Humidity and air quality in Houston
Due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, the humidity values of the city of Houston are usually high. Specifically, Relative humidity in Houston ranges between 50 and 90%which conditions our perception of temperature, feeling it higher than it really is.
Houston’s air quality tends to be good, but could be affected by pollution from the city’s many factories and refineries. Unfortunately, the city also has high ozone values during the warmer months, which is not beneficial for people with respiratory pathologies.
Natural disasters in Houston
As we mentioned, Houston is prone to natural disasters, mainly hurricanes and floods. Hurricanes are a major 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 frequently than hurricanes or floods. Tornadoes can cause property damage and even cause fatalities. It is important to be prepared for any natural disaster that may affect the city, for which there are action protocols to prevent further damage.
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