Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:34 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:23 am – 5:39 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 41°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month SeptemberSnow is rare133 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Randolph Afb station, 7 mi away; rain from Converse 1.2 Sse; snow from San Antonio Incarnate Word
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSoil Conservation Service Site 6-A Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miCalf Hillpeak · 3.4 miNortheast Lakeview Collegecollege · 7.0 miCamelot Development Lakelake · 6.0 miSchaefer Trailtrailhead · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Park Eastpark · 3.4 mi · 58 acresNorthampton Parkpark · 4.1 miFort Sam Houston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.7 mi · 343 acresSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.8 miSan Antonio Missions National Historical Parkhistoric site · 12.3 mi · 568 acresThe Alamostate historic site · 11.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes89 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201142 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBexar County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025158 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bexar County monitors, TX
Drinking waterSan Antonio Water Systemserves 2,643,729 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation644 ft196 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSan Antonio Military Medical Center - Brooke Army Medical Center7.6 miPost officeConverse Post Office4.1 miTown hallSaint Hedwig City Hall4.2 miPoliceBexar County Sheriff Office - East Patrol Substation4.5 miFire stationConverse Fire Department Station 24.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT12 miInterstateI-101.2 miUS highwayUS 901.2 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS12 miCoachSan Antonio Pearl DistrictFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78262 ZIP area.
