By The Opinion
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Friday, May 22, will arrive with mostly cloudy skies. According to the latest information from the AccuWeather weather forecast, the temperature will increase to a total of 84 degrees Fahrenheit (29ºC) maximum during the day, while at night it will drop to 72 degrees Fahrenheit (22ºC) minimum.
The probability of rain for these parts of the day will be between 98 and 55 percent. The thermal sensation, that is, “trusty temperature” will be around 91ºF (33ºC) maximum and 91ºF (33ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise will occur at 6:25 a.m., while sunset can be observed at 8:12 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 8.08 mph during the day and 6.84 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. To begin with, its summers are warm and its winters mild, with sunshine almost all year round, so the city’s climate is usually pleasant. Of course, it is also a city prone to natural disasters, mainly during hurricane season.
The average temperature in Houston ranges from 49°F (9°C) in winter to 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
Houston’s humidity is usually quite high due to its location near the Gulf of Mexico. 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, although it could often be affected by pollution from the city’s factories and refining industries. Unfortunately, the city also has high ozone values during the summer months, which can be harmful for people with respiratory pathologies.
Natural disasters in Houston
Despite its favorable climate, Houston is prone to natural disasters, mainly hurricanes and floods.. Hurricanes are a great threat to the city and if they occur, they can cause significant damage and even loss of life. Likewise, 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 can also experience tornadoes, although they are less likely than hurricanes or floods. Tornadoes can cause significant property losses and even cause injuries. It is important to be prepared for any natural disaster that may affect the city, for which the agencies have the necessary action plans.
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