By The Opinion
08 Oct 2024, 06:40 AM EDT
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Tuesday, October 8, will develop with cloudless skies. According to the weather report provided by AccuWeather, the temperature will increase to a total of 91 degrees Fahrenheit (33ºC) maximum during the day, while at night it will drop to 63 degrees Fahrenheit (17ºC) minimum.
The probability of rain for these parts of the day will be between 2 and 2 percent. The thermal sensation, that is, “real temperature” will be around 91ºF (33ºC) maximum and 91ºF (33ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise occurs at 7:19 a.m., while sunset will occur at 6:58 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?
If one thing is clear, it is that the climate of Houston, Texas, is unique and unmatched. For example, its summers are really hot but its winters are mild. The sun shines almost all year round, so the city’s climate is usually pleasant. However, it is a city at risk of suffering natural disasters, especially 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 mentioned are June, July and August and the coldest months are December, January and February. Houston typically has rainfall reaching 39 inches per year.
Humidity and air quality in Houston
Being close to the Gulf of Mexico, Houston’s humidity tends to be high. Specifically, Relative humidity in Houston ranges between 50 and 90%which makes the temperature appear higher than it actually is.
Houston’s air quality is generally good, although it may be affected by pollution from the city’s many factories and refineries. Unfortunately, the city also experiences high levels of ozone during the summer months, which can be problematic for people with respiratory illnesses.
Natural disasters in Houston
As we mentioned, Houston is prone to natural disasters, mainly hurricanes and floods. Hurricanes are a potential 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.
On the other hand, Houston is also at risk of tornadoes, although they are less frequent 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 action plans were designed if necessary.
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