Editing Sugar Land, Texas (section)

===Climate===
Sugar Land's climate is classified as being [[humid subtropical climate|humid subtropical]], featuring two seasons, a [[wet season]] from April to October, and a [[dry season]] from November to March. The city is located in the Gulf coastal plains [[biome]], and the vegetation is classified as a temperate [[grassland]]. The average yearly precipitation is 48&nbsp;inches. Prevailing winds are from the south and southeast during most of the year, bringing heat and moisture from the [[Gulf of Mexico]].

In the summer, daily high temperatures are in the 95&nbsp;°F (35&nbsp;°C) range throughout much of July and August. The air tends to feel still and the abundant humidity, with dewpoints typically in the low to mid 70°Fs, creates a heat index around 100&nbsp;°F each day. Summer thunderstorms are common with 30 to 50% of the days having thunder. The highest temperature recorded in the area was 109&nbsp;°F in August 2023.

Winters in the area are cool and mild. The average winter high/low is 62/45&nbsp;°F (16/7&nbsp;°C). The coldest period is usually in January, when north winds bring winter rains. Snow is almost unheard of and typically does not accumulate. One such rare [[snowstorm]] hit Houston on [[2004 Christmas Eve Snowstorm|Christmas Eve]] 2004. A few inches accumulated, but had melted by the next afternoon. The earliest snowfall to occur in any winter fell on December 4, 2009.

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|Jan high C= 16.6
|Feb high C= 18.7
|Mar high C= 22.5
|Apr high C= 26.2
|May high C= 29.8
|Jun high C= 32.6	
|Jul high C= 34.3
|Aug high C= 34.2
|Sep high C= 31.7
|Oct high C= 27.6
|Nov high C= 22.2
|Dec high C= 17.9
|year high C= 26.2
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|Jan low C=  5.3
|Feb low C=  6.9
|Mar low C= 10.8
|Apr low C= 14.6
|May low C= 19.1
|Jun low C= 22.3
|Jul low C= 23.6
|Aug low C= 23.3
|Sep low C= 20.8
|Oct low C= 15.5
|Nov low C= 10.5
|Dec low C= 6.2
|year low C= 14.9
|Jan precipitation inch= 4.06
|Feb precipitation inch= 2.98
|Mar precipitation inch= 3.24
|Apr precipitation inch= 3.48
|May precipitation inch= 4.69
|Jun precipitation inch= 5.51
|Jul precipitation inch= 3.30
|Aug precipitation inch= 4.29
|Sep precipitation inch= 5.82
|Oct precipitation inch= 4.03
|Nov precipitation inch= 4.58
|Dec precipitation inch= 3.36
|year precipitation inch= 49.34
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