By The opinion
05 Feb 2024, 06:40 AM EST
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Monday, February 5, will be based on clouds and clearings throughout the day. According to the weather forecast provided by AccuWeather, the temperature will increase to a total of 64 degrees Fahrenheit (18ºC) maximum during the day, while at night it will drop to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (7ºC) minimum.
The probability of rain for these parts of the day will be between 2 and 1 percent. Along with this, the thermal sensation, that is, “real temperature” will be 63ºF (17ºC) maximum and 63ºF (17ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise occurs at 7:09 a.m., while twilight can be observed at 6:02 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 13.67 mph during the day and 6.21 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 comfortable. However, it is a city at risk of suffering natural disasters, mainly during the hurricane period.
The average temperature in Houston ranges between 49°F (9°C) in winter and 90°F (32°C) in summer. The hottest months we mentioned 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 affects our perception of temperature, feeling it higher than it really is.
Houston’s air quality is generally good, but can often be affected by pollution from the city’s factories and refining industries. Unfortunately, the city also experiences high levels of ozone during the summer months, which is not beneficial for people with respiratory pathologies.
Natural disasters in Houston
Despite its favorable climate, Houston is prone to natural disasters, such as hurricanes and floods. Hurricanes are a potential threat to the city and can cause significant damage and even loss of life. Additionally, the city is also prone to 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 fatalities. It is important to be prepared for any natural disaster that may affect the city, for which agencies have the necessary action plans.
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