Prairie Lea, TX

Unincorporated community in Guadalupe County, Texas

Prairie Lea is a small unincorporated community in Guadalupe County, Texas. It is 4.7 miles NW of Staples, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 78661.

Prairie Lea at a glance

State
Texas
County
Guadalupe County
ZIP code
78661
Nearest town
Staples (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.7322, -97.7533

Weather in Prairie Lea now

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Prairie Lea weather by the hour

Prairie Lea weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Prairie Lea.

This week in Prairie Lea

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prairie Lea

What is the weather usually like in Prairie Lea?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

35°52°69°86°103°64°40°Jan67°43°Feb74°50°Mar81°56°Apr87°66°May94°72°Jun97°74°Jul98°73°Aug92°68°Sep84°58°Oct73°48°Nov65°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.4"Jan2.2"Feb2.7"Mar2.9"Apr4.2"May3.6"Jun1.9"Jul2.6"Aug3.4"Sep4.2"Oct2.6"Nov2.8"Dec

Best time to visit Prairie Lea: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LULING, TX US (USC00415429), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie Lea.

Prairie Lea weather month by month

January
64° 40°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
67° 43°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
74° 50°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
April
81° 56°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
87° 66°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
94° 72°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
97° 74°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
98° 73°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
92° 68°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
84° 58°F
4.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
73° 48°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
65° 41°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie Lea through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:55 PM10 h 29 min
February7:08 AM6:21 PM11 h 12 min
March7:39 AM7:40 PM12 h 1 min
April7:02 AM7:59 PM12 h 56 min
May6:36 AM8:18 PM13 h 41 min
June6:28 AM8:34 PM14 h 5 min
July6:39 AM8:34 PM13 h 54 min
August6:57 AM8:13 PM13 h 15 min
September7:14 AM7:37 PM12 h 22 min
October7:31 AM7:01 PM11 h 30 min
November6:54 AM5:36 PM10 h 42 min
December7:17 AM5:35 PM10 h 17 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Prairie Lea?

Prairie Lea has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 98°F (37°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (4°C).

It gets about 35.4 inches (899 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Prairie Lea is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Prairie Lea

The closest live webcam is Luling › West: IH 10 at CR 217 (MM 626), 6.9 miles SE of Prairie Lea.

Luling › West: IH 10 at CR 217 (MM 626)Luling · 6.9 mi SEOn Windy
Kingsbury › East: IH 10 at Guadalupe Rest Area EB (MM 621)Kingsbury · 8.5 mi SOn Windy
Kingsbury › West: IH 10 at Guadalupe Rest Area WB (MM 619)Kingsbury · 8.6 mi SOn Windy
Kingsbury › West: IH 10 at Cross Rd (MM 618)Kingsbury · 8.8 mi SWOn Windy
Luling › West: IH 10 at US 183 (MM 632)Luling · 11.1 mi SEOn Windy
Kingsbury › East: IH 10 at SH 130 (MM 615)Kingsbury · 11.2 mi SWOn Windy
Ivy Switch › East: IH-10 @ Luling DMSIvy Switch · 12.5 mi SEOn Windy
San Marcos › North: IH-35 @ SH-80San Marcos · 14.4 mi NWOn Windy
San Marcos › North: IH-35 @ LP-82 NBSan Marcos · 14.6 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Prairie Lea.

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Questions about Prairie Lea

Where is Prairie Lea, TX?

Prairie Lea is an unincorporated community in Guadalupe County, Texas, 4.7 miles NW of Staples.

What county is Prairie Lea in?

Prairie Lea is in Guadalupe County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie Lea, TX?

The ZIP code for Prairie Lea is 78661.

What is the nearest town to Prairie Lea?

Staples, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prairie Lea?

Yes. The closest is Luling › West: IH 10 at CR 217 (MM 626), 6.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prairie Lea?

August, with an average high of 98°F (37°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie Lea?

January, with an average low of 40°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Prairie Lea?

About 35.4 inches (899 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Prairie Lea?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Prairie Lea?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Prairie Lea have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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