By The Opinion
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Sunday, April 26, will have variations between clouds and clearings. According to the latest information from the weather forecast provided by AccuWeather, the temperature will rise to a maximum of 88 degrees Fahrenheit (31ºC) during the day, while a minimum of 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24ºC) is expected at night.
The probability of rain for these parts of the day will be between 25 and 3 percent. Along with this, the thermal sensation, that is, “exact temperature” will be 95ºF (35ºC) maximum and 95ºF (35ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise will be at 6:44 a.m., while sunset will be at 7:55 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 9.32 mph during the day and 8.08 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. 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 comfortable. But it is also a city at risk of natural disasters, particularly 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 the temperature since it is perceived as higher than it really is.
Houston’s air quality is generally good, but could be affected by pollution from the city’s factories and refining industries. Unfortunately, the city also has high ozone values during the warmer months, which we know can harm people with respiratory problems.
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 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.
On the other hand, Houston is also at risk for 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 there are action protocols to prevent further damage.
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