Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:15 am – 8:21 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksCooks Lakelake · 2.1 miLong Lakelake · 5.4 miGoat Islandisland · 1.5 miHarbor Islandisland · 6.5 miLamar Institute of Technologycollege · 8.4 miLamar Universitycollege · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLefler Parkpark · under a mileKlein Parkrecreation area · 2.1 miVillage Creek State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 2,472 acresBig Thicket National Preservenational conservation area · 14.6 mi · 108,722 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 198346 mi away, near Sulphur, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198346 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
Elevation23 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Southeast Saint Elizabeth Hospital4.6 miPost officeTobe Hahn Post Office2.5 miTown hallRose Hill Acres City Hall4.2 miPoliceBeaumont Police Department6.0 miFire stationBeaumont Fire and Rescue Station 141.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryHomer Drive Elementary School1.0 miElementaryRoy Guess Elementary School1.7 miCollegeLamar Institute of Technology8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Brooks Regional Airport BPT16 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH72 miInterstateI-104.0 miUS highwayUS 691.5 miAmtrakBeaumont, TX BMT5.3 miCoachBeaumontFlixBus5.9 miTransit5 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 77710 ZIP area.
