Watterson, TX

Unincorporated community in Bastrop County, Texas

Watterson is a small unincorporated community in Bastrop County, Texas. It is 3.9 miles SW of Red Rock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 78662.

Watterson at a glance

State
Texas
County
Bastrop County
ZIP code
78662
Nearest town
Red Rock (3.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.9889, -97.3875

Weather in Watterson now

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Watterson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Watterson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watterson

What is the weather usually like in Watterson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°50°67°85°102°62°37°Jan66°42°Feb72°47°Mar79°55°Apr85°64°May92°71°Jun96°73°Jul97°73°Aug91°67°Sep82°56°Oct72°46°Nov64°39°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan2.1"Feb3.2"Mar2.7"Apr4.7"May3.0"Jun2.4"Jul2.6"Aug3.2"Sep5.1"Oct3.2"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR CREEK 5 S, TX US (USC00411541), adjusted for the elevation of Watterson.

Watterson weather month by month

January
62° 37°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
66° 42°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
72° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
79° 55°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
85° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
92° 71°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
96° 73°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
97° 73°F
2.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
91° 67°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
82° 56°F
5.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
72° 46°F
3.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
64° 39°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Watterson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM5:53 PM10 h 28 min
February7:07 AM6:19 PM11 h 11 min
March7:37 AM7:39 PM12 h 1 min
April7:01 AM7:57 PM12 h 56 min
May6:34 AM8:17 PM13 h 42 min
June6:26 AM8:33 PM14 h 6 min
July6:37 AM8:33 PM13 h 55 min
August6:55 AM8:12 PM13 h 16 min
September7:13 AM7:36 PM12 h 23 min
October7:30 AM7:00 PM11 h 29 min
November6:53 AM5:34 PM10 h 41 min
December7:16 AM5:32 PM10 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in Watterson?

Watterson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 37.7 inches (957 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Watterson 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 Watterson

The closest live webcam is South Fork Estates › North: SH-130 @ FM-812, 19.6 miles NW of Watterson.

South Fork Estates › North: SH-130 @ FM-812South Fork Estates · 19.6 mi NWOn Windy
Austin › West: SH-71 @ SH-130Austin · 20.0 mi NWOn Windy
Timber Creek › North: SH-130 @ Pearce 601unknown · 20.0 mi NWOn Windy
Moores Crossing › North: SH-130 @ Elroy RdMoores Crossing · 20.1 mi NWOn Windy
Austin › West: SH-71 @ FM-973Austin · 21.1 mi NWOn Windy
Austin › West: SH-71 @ PresidentialAustin · 22.4 mi NWOn Windy
Waelder › East: IH-10 @ SH-97Waelder · 22.7 mi SOn Windy
Sandy Fork › East: IH-10 @ SH-304 - West of WaelderSandy Fork · 22.9 mi SOn Windy
Austin › West: SH-71 @ Brandt DrAustin · 23.2 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Watterson.

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Questions about Watterson

Where is Watterson, TX?

Watterson is an unincorporated community in Bastrop County, Texas, 3.9 miles SW of Red Rock.

What county is Watterson in?

Watterson is in Bastrop County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Watterson, TX?

The ZIP code for Watterson is 78662.

What is the nearest town to Watterson?

Red Rock, 3.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Watterson?

Yes. The closest is South Fork Estates › North: SH-130 @ FM-812, 19.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Watterson?

August, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Watterson?

January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Watterson?

About 37.7 inches (957 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Watterson?

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

When is the best time to visit Watterson?

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

What climate does Watterson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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