South Padre Island, TX |
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South Padre Island is
at Latitude 26.06 N and Longitude 97.24 W. Fort Lauderdale and South Padre
share the same latitude and ideal climate.
South Padre Island, Texas' premier beach
resort, is famous for the sub-tropical climate that makes it a
perfect year-round vacation and meeting destination. Mild semi-arid
weather means lots of sunny days, and while cool north winds may
blow for a day or two in the winter months, the winds make for
better deep-sea fishing.
The following is a summary of the average winter water and air
temperatures, [all temperatures are listed in Fahrenheit]:
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City |
Latitude |
Key West, Fla. |
24 |
Miami, Fla. |
25 |
South Padre Island, Tx |
26 |
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |
26 |
Tampa, Fla. |
27 |
Chihuahua, Mexico |
28 |
New Delhi, India |
28 |
Chongqing, China |
29 |
Houston, Tex. |
29 |
New Orleans, La. |
29 |
San Antonio, Tex. |
29 |
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November
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Surf water ranges
from the high 70's to low 70's. The average temperature is from the
high 80's to the low 70's. Frequent winds make November an excellent
month for windsurfers. |
December
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Surf water ranges
from the 60's to mid-50's. The average temperature is from the 70's
to 60's with an occasional couple days of cold weather.
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January
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Surf water ranges
from the mid to low 50's. The average temperature is from the 70's
to 60's. |
February
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Water and air
temperatures begin to warm up in February, and surf water ranges
from the mid-50's to near 60's. The average temperature is from the
60's to mid-70's. |
March
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Water and air
temperatures are even warmer during March, with surf water ranging
from low to high 60's. The average temperature is from the 70's to
80's. |
Records and
Averages - South Padre Island |
Month |
Avg.
High |
Avg.
Low |
Avg.
Precip. |
Rec.
High |
Rec.
Low |
January |
67.0° F |
52.0° F |
1.93 in |
89.0°
(01/12/1936) |
22.0° F (01/13/1963)
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February |
70.0° F |
55.0° F |
1.73 in |
90.0°
(02/27/1954) |
23.0° F (02/01/1951)
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March |
75.0° F |
62.0° F |
1.22 in |
100.0°
(03/28/1984) |
32.0° F (03/11/1948)
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April |
79.0° F |
67.0° F |
1.79 in |
94.0°
(04/26/1964) |
37.0° F (04/08/1938)
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May |
84.0° F |
73.0° F |
2.41 in |
97.0°
(05/02/1954) |
52.0° F (05/01/1996)
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June |
88.0° F |
77.0° F |
1.95 in |
99.0°
(06/11/1936) |
62.0° F (06/06/1957)
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July |
89.0° F |
77.0° F |
1.74 in |
99.0°
(07/11/1961) |
66.0° F (07/28/1942)
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August |
89.0° F |
77.0° F |
2.13 in |
99.0°
(08/06/1961) |
62.0° F (08/13/1967)
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September |
87.0° F |
75.0° F |
6.12 in |
100.0°
(09/27/1996) |
55.0° F (09/23/1995)
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October |
83.0° F |
70.0° F |
3.75 in |
96.0°
(10/21/1941) |
37.0° F (10/31/1993)
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November |
76.0° F |
63.0° F |
2.16 in |
95.0°
(11/05/1988) |
34.0° F (11/29/1976)
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December |
69.0° F |
54.0° F |
1.63 in |
90.0°
(12/06/1977) |
17.0° F (12/24/1989)
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