Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:16 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:26 am – 5:22 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 34°F44 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days73 days above 90°F, 43 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sherman station, 9 mi away; snow from Bonham 3nne
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 16 Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miSoil Conservation Service Site 17 Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miAustin Collegecollege · 4.0 miTrail Lakelake · 3.2 miDripping Springsspring · 6.2 miWoodlawn Lake Number 1lake · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHawn Parkpark · 2.8 miOld Settlers Parkpark · 4.3 miEisenhower Birthplace State Historic Sitestate historic site · 10.0 miEisenhower State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 449 acresBonham State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 302 acresRay Roberts Recreation Arearecreation area · 25.1 mi · 47,205 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 28 Apr 201340 mi away, near Oakland, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 7 Dec 201441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGrayson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025272 of 359 days measured64 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Collin County, TX, 28 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Shermanserves 43,645 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation649 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilson N Jones Regional Medical Center4.8 miPost officeSherman Post Office5.1 miTown hallSherman City Hall4.3 miPoliceSherman Police Department3.9 miFire stationSherman Fire Department Station 22.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL55 miInterstateI-3534 miUS highwayUS 753.7 miAmtrakGainesville, TX GLE34 miCoachSherman Convenience PlusGreyhound4.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75091 ZIP area.
