GIS Map

Driest Cities in Texas

The top 25 of 100 Texas cities on GIS Map, ranked by lowest average annual precipitation.

#CityAverage annual precipitation
1El Paso
8.8 in
2Odessa
12.3 in
3Midland
13.6 in
4McAllen
18.7 in
5Pharr
18.7 in
6Lubbock
19.4 in
7Amarillo
19.7 in
8Del Rio
19.8 in
9Eagle Pass
20.8 in
10San Angelo
20.9 in
11Laredo
21.3 in
12Edinburg
24.1 in
13Abilene
25.2 in
14Brownsville
26.8 in
15Llano
27.6 in
16Wichita Falls
27.9 in
17Harlingen
28.2 in
18Horseshoe Bay
28.4 in
19Marble Falls
28.4 in
20Fredericksburg
30.6 in
21Kerrville
30.6 in
22Corpus Christi
30.9 in
23Seguin
31.3 in
24Burnet
32.3 in
25New Braunfels
33.6 in

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Driest Cities in Texas”, https://gismap.land/rankings/texas/driest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.