Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0Sunrise Beach Village reaches 100° on about 12 days a year, more than 92% of U.S. towns
On a normal January night the air cools to about 36°. By precipitation alone, it ranks drier than 86% of U.S. towns. January has warmed most since 1901–2000, part of a 1.0° rise. Homes need heating from January, the months averaging under 50°.
A year in Sunrise Beach Village at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Sunrise Beach Village’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Sunrise Beach Village’s place in Texas beside it.
What a year in Sunrise Beach Village feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 262 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 6 and the first by November 23. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Burnet Muni Airport, 15 miles from the town’s center, 450 ft higher.
The 2023 USDA map puts Sunrise Beach Village’s center in zone 8b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 19°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 30 inches of rain a year
May is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain falls on about 64 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.1" in a normal year at Llano, TX, so most winters see none.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Heating and cooling a home in Sunrise Beach Village
40% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55° run from December through February.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Burnet Muni Airport.
Living with Sunrise Beach Village’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
262 frost-free days in zone 8b. The last frost comes by Mar 6 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 23.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: February, March, April, October and November. 0.0 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Sunrise Beach Village from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (77%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 4%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Sunrise Beach Village and its neighbors
Every town next door is within a degree of Sunrise Beach Village in January and July, closer than the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.
Climates most like Sunrise Beach Village’s, farther away
TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Beach Village, TX | 36° | 96° | 30" | 0.1" |
| Chico, CA | 38° | 96° | 31" | 0.0" |
| Lawton, OK | 29° | 96° | 32" | 1.8" |
| Central Point, OR | 32° | 93° | 22" | 3.4" |
| Sedona, AZ | 30° | 97° | 17" | 1.0" |
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Sunrise Beach Village averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+1.9°).
A smaller shift than in 77% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Sunrise Beach Village compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Sunrise Beach Village’s place among Texas’.
Sunrise Beach Village weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Sunrise Beach Village’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Llano, TX. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 36° | 1.7" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 45° – 55° |
| February | 66° | 40° | 1.8" | 0.1" | 5 | 0 | 45° – 61° |
| March | 73° | 48° | 2.6" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 54° – 66° |
| April | 80° | 55° | 2.3" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 62° – 73° |
| May | 87° | 64° | 4.1" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 70° – 80° |
| June | 93° | 70° | 3.1" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 78° – 86° |
| July | 96° | 73° | 1.8" | 0.0" | 4 | 0 | 80° – 88° |
| August | 97° | 72° | 2.0" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 80° – 90° |
| September | 90° | 66° | 3.0" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 74° – 84° |
| October | 82° | 56° | 3.3" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 66° – 74° |
| November | 71° | 46° | 2.3" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 53° – 64° |
| December | 63° | 38° | 1.9" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 44° – 54° |
| Year | 80° | 55° | 29.8" | 0.1" | 64 | 0 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 45° to 61°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Where Sunrise Beach Village’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Sunrise Beach Village’s center.
- Snow: Llano, TX.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Burnet Muni Airport, 15 miles from the town’s center, 450 ft higher; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about Sunrise Beach Village’s climate
What is the weather like in Sunrise Beach Village?
A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 84% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 97% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Sunrise Beach Village in winter?
January nights average 36°. About 26 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 45°.
How much snow does Sunrise Beach Village get?
About 0.1 inches in a normal winter at Llano, TX, so most winters see none.
How hot does it get in Sunrise Beach Village?
July, with a typical high of 96° and a low of 73°. About 103 days a year reach 90° and 12 reach 100° (Burnet Muni Airport).
When is the first and last frost in Sunrise Beach Village?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 6 and the first fall frost by November 23, about 262 frost-free days, at Burnet Muni Airport.
What growing zone is Sunrise Beach Village in?
Zone 8b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 19°.
What is the best time of year to visit Sunrise Beach Village?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), February, March, April, October and November. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Sunrise Beach Village getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.0° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 77% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Sunrise Beach Village.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.