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Climate in Timberwood Park · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Timberwood Park reaches 100° on about 18 days a year, more than 94% of U.S. towns

On a normal January night the air cools to about 40°. May is the wettest month, February the driest. In January, nights here are milder than in 89% of U.S. towns. Garden planting can start around February 26; autumn frost returns near November 28.

Hotter July afternoons than 93% of U.S. towns#439Hottest summers  of 632 in TX
Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns#222Mildest winters  of 632 in TX
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A year in Timberwood Park at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan62°40°
Feb66°44° Last frost ~Feb 26
Mar73°51° 1 day 90°+
Apr79°57° 3 days 90°+
May85°65° 12 days 90°+Wettest
Jun91°71° 24 days 90°+
Jul94°73° 29 days 90°+
Aug95°73° 29 days 90°+
Sep89°67° 20 days 90°+
Oct81°59° 6 days 90°+
Nov now71°49° First frost ~Nov 28
Dec64°42°

What stands out about Timberwood Park’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Timberwood Park’s place in Texas beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Timberwood Park feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
64° / 42°
Snow is rare
Spring
79° / 58°
Last frost around Feb 26
Summer
93° / 72°
18 days reach 100°
Fall
80° / 58°
First frost around Nov 28
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 277 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 26 and the first by November 28. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at San Antonio International Airport, 11 miles from the town’s center, 400 ft lower.

14
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
192nd fewest of 630 in Texas
Fewer freezing nights than 89% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
122
days that reach 90°
112th most of 630 in Texas
More 90° days than 98% of U.S. towns
18
days that reach 100°
275th most of 630 in Texas
More 100° days than 94% of U.S. towns
8bUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 8b

The 2023 USDA map puts Timberwood Park’s center in zone 8b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 20°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

5
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

29
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Rain & snow

About 34 inches of rain a year

May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain falls on about 55 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.2" in a normal year at Bulverde, TX, so most winters see none.

34"
Rain + melted snow a year
228th driest of 632 in Texas
Drier than 79% of U.S. towns
0.2"
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.3"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Timberwood Park

31% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55°: December and January.

1,438 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
3,148 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 94% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at San Antonio International Airport.

Living here

Living with Timberwood Park’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

277 frost-free days in zone 8b. The last frost comes by Feb 26 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 28.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: January, February, March, April, October, November and December. 13 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Timberwood Park from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (53%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 7%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Timberwood Park and its neighbors

San Antonio the hottest July afternoons (95°, 2° warmer). Differences under a degree are within what the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Kirby: January low 41°, July high 96°Helotes: January low 40°, July high 95°Live Oak: January low 41°, July high 95°Cross Mountain: January low 40°, July high 94°Windcrest: January low 41°, July high 95°Schertz: January low 41°, July high 95°Converse: January low 41°, July high 95°Fair Oaks Ranch: January low 39°, July high 94°Selma: January low 40°, July high 95°Scenic Oaks: January low 40°, July high 94°Von Ormy: January low 41°, July high 97°San Antonio: January low 41°, July high 95°Timberwood Park: January low 40°, July high 94°Timberwood ParkSan Antonio
ColderMilder39° to 41°
Timberwood Park40.3°
San Antonio40.8° about the same

Climates most like Timberwood Park’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.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Timberwood Park, TX40°94°34"0.2"
Jackson, CA38°94°30"0.0"
Grants Pass, OR34°90°33"0.9"
Lone Grove, OK31°94°39"2.7"
Lugoff, SC33°92°43"0.4"

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.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Timberwood Park averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.8°).

+1.0°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 81% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.4°now 53°, was 52°
Spring+1.1°now 68°, was 67°
Summer+0.6°now 83°, was 82°
Fall+0.8°now 69°, was 69°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Timberwood Park compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Timberwood Park’s place among Texas’.

Summer heat94° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 93% of U.S. towns439th hottest of 632 in Texas
Winter cold40° January low
Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns222nd mildest of 632 in Texas
Precipitation34" a year
Drier than 79% of U.S. towns228th driest of 632 in Texas
Snow0.2" a winter
Less snow than 83% of U.S. townsNot ranked: under an inch a year
Hot days122 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 98% of U.S. towns112th most of 630 in Texas
Freezing nights14 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 89% of U.S. towns192nd fewest of 630 in Texas
Growing season277 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 95% of U.S. towns125th longest of 552 in Texas
Month by month

Timberwood Park weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Timberwood Park’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Bulverde, TX. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January62°40°2.2"0.0"5047° – 57°
February66°44°1.9"0.0"5048° – 63°
March73°51°2.6"0.0"5055° – 67°
April79°57°2.5"0.0"4063° – 75°
May85°65°4.3"0.0"6071° – 79°
June91°71°3.5"0.0"5077° – 85°
July94°73°2.4"0.0"4079° – 87°
August95°73°2.5"0.0"4079° – 88°
September89°67°3.9"0.0"5075° – 84°
October81°59°3.8"0.0"5067° – 75°
November71°49°2.6"0.0"4054° – 65°
December64°42°2.0"0.2"4046° – 56°
Year79°58°34.1"0.2"550
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 48° to 63°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Timberwood Park’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 Timberwood Park’s center.
  • Snow: Bulverde, TX.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: San Antonio International Airport, 11 miles from the town’s center, 400 ft lower; 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 Timberwood Park’s climate

What is the weather like in Timberwood Park?

A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 93% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Timberwood Park in winter?

January nights average 40°. About 14 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 47°.

How much snow does Timberwood Park get?

About 0.2 inches in a normal winter at Bulverde, TX, so most winters see none.

How hot does it get in Timberwood Park?

July, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 73°. About 122 days a year reach 90° and 18 reach 100° (San Antonio International Airport).

When is the first and last frost in Timberwood Park?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by February 26 and the first fall frost by November 28, about 277 frost-free days, at San Antonio International Airport.

What growing zone is Timberwood Park in?

Zone 8b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 20°.

What is the best time of year to visit Timberwood Park?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), January, February, March, April, October, November and December. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Timberwood Park getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.0° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 81% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Timberwood Park.

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Ask your neighbors

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.