Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min6:23 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min7:18 am – 5:28 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 41°F42 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare117 days above 90°F, 16 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, College Stn station, 3 mi away; snow from Washington Sp
Nearby landmarksTexas A and M Universitycollege · under a mileCountry Club Lakelake · 3.0 miFin Feather Lakelake · 4.0 miMinter Springspring · 7.3 miSulphur Springspring · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLemontree Parkpark · under a mileGabbard Parkpark · under a mileSomerville Recreation Arearecreation area · 23.6 mi · 29,940 acresLake Somerville State Park - Birch Creekstate park · 27.1 mi · 574 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 43.6 mi · 163,247 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Jun 202647 mi away, near Marquez, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBrazos County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025233 of 340 days measured107 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Brazos County monitors, TX
Drinking waterCity of College Stationserves 104,103 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation318 ft97 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Joseph Health College Station Hospital2.9 miPost officeNorthgate College Station Post Office1.4 miTown hallCollege Station City Hallunder a milePoliceTexas A and M University Police Department2.2 miFire stationCollege Station Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 highMiddleA and M Consolidated Middle Schoolunder a mileMiddleOakwood Intermediate Schoolunder a mileHighCollege View High Schoolunder a mileCollegeTexas A and M Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEasterwood Field CLL2.9 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH73 miInterstateI-4536 miUS highwayUS 1906.2 miAmtrakTaylor, TX TAY65 miCoachCollege StationFlixBusunder a mileTransit63 stops within a mileBrazos Transit District (BTD), Texas A&M UniversitySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77841 ZIP area.
