Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:15 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:08 am – 5:20 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 43°F65 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare95 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beaumont City station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Bayoulake · 2.4 miHarbor Islandisland · 2.9 miLong Lakelake · 6.8 miLamar Institute of Technologycollege · 4.9 miLamar Universitycollege · 5.3 miSmith Islandisland · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMagnolia Parkrecreation area · under a mileBabe Zaharias Parkrecreation area · 1.1 miVillage Creek State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 2,472 acresLower Neches Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 3,481 acresBig Thicket National Preservenational conservation area · 18.1 mi · 108,722 acresSea Rim State Parkstate park · 27.8 mi · 4,402 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198344 mi away, near Sulphur, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198344 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJefferson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality48% of days had good air in 2025175 of 365 days measured187 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 51, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, TX
Drinking waterCity of Beaumont Water Utility Deptserves 115,282 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation22 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Southeast Saint Elizabeth Hospital2.3 miPost officeDowntown Beaumont Post Office2.1 miTown hallBeaumont City Hall2.4 miPoliceBeaumont Police Department2.5 miFire stationBeaumont Fire and Rescue Station 71.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryMartin Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryDr Mae E Jones - Clark Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleWillie Ray Smith Middle School1.7 miCollegeLamar Institute of Technology4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Brooks Regional Airport BPT13 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH74 miInterstateI-101.7 miUS highwayUS 901.5 miAmtrakBeaumont, TX BMT2.8 miCoachBeaumontFlixBus3.5 miTransit80 stops within a mileBeaumont Municipal Transit (BMT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77704 ZIP area.
