Laredo weather in December
In December, Laredo sees average daytime highs of 70°F and overnight lows near 51°F, with 1.1 in of rain across 5 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 73°F in the first days to 68°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of December to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Laredo's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laredo's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 70°
- 11th warmest
- Overnight low
- 51°
- 2nd coldest
- Rainfall
- 1.1 in
- 5 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 18 min
- 7:26 AM – 5:42 PM
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- 11th clearest
- Wind
- 8 mph
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.01 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.4
- out of 10
Laredo is city in and county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States.
- Density
- 964/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1755
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Highs ease over the month, from about 73°F in the first days to 68°F by the end.
A typical December day in Laredo reaches about 70°F in the afternoon and slips back to 51°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 56°F and 83°F. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 7°F cooler than November and on par with January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| Avg low (°F) | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 | 54 |
| 2 | 73 | 53 |
| 3 | 73 | 53 |
| 4 | 73 | 53 |
| 5 | 72 | 53 |
| 6 | 72 | 52 |
| 7 | 72 | 52 |
| 8 | 71 | 52 |
| 9 | 71 | 52 |
| 10 | 71 | 51 |
| 11 | 71 | 51 |
| 12 | 71 | 51 |
| 13 | 71 | 51 |
| 14 | 70 | 51 |
| 15 | 70 | 51 |
| 16 | 70 | 50 |
| 17 | 70 | 50 |
| 18 | 70 | 50 |
| 19 | 69 | 50 |
| 20 | 69 | 50 |
| 21 | 69 | 50 |
| 22 | 69 | 49 |
| 23 | 69 | 49 |
| 24 | 69 | 49 |
| 25 | 69 | 49 |
| 26 | 69 | 49 |
| 27 | 69 | 49 |
| 28 | 68 | 49 |
| 29 | 68 | 49 |
| 30 | 68 | 49 |
| 31 | 68 | 49 |
How December really feels in Laredo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Laredo weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69° / 50° | 1.0 | 4.4 | 10.5 | 7.3 |
| Feb | 75° / 54° | 0.9 | 4.4 | 11 | 7.8 |
| Mar | 82° / 60° | 1.7 | 5.3 | 11.8 | 6.9 |
| Apr | 89° / 67° | 1.7 | 5.6 | 12.6 | 4.7 |
| May | 94° / 73° | 2.5 | 7.4 | 13.3 | 2.9 |
| Jun | 99° / 77° | 1.3 | 5.2 | 13.7 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 100° / 78° | 1.8 | 5.3 | 13.6 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 100° / 78° | 1.4 | 5 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 94° / 74° | 3.0 | 8.8 | 12.2 | 3.0 |
| Oct | 87° / 67° | 1.7 | 5.3 | 11.3 | 5.4 |
| Nov | 78° / 58° | 1.2 | 4.2 | 10.6 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 70° / 51° | 1.1 | 5 | 10.3 | 7.4 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 58 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | 42 |
| 2 | 57 | 43 |
| 3 | 56 | 44 |
| 4 | 55 | 45 |
| 5 | 54 | 46 |
| 6 | 54 | 46 |
| 7 | 54 | 46 |
| 8 | 54 | 46 |
| 9 | 54 | 46 |
| 10 | 55 | 45 |
| 11 | 55 | 45 |
| 12 | 55 | 45 |
| 13 | 55 | 45 |
| 14 | 55 | 45 |
| 15 | 55 | 45 |
| 16 | 56 | 44 |
| 17 | 56 | 44 |
| 18 | 56 | 44 |
| 19 | 56 | 44 |
| 20 | 55 | 45 |
| 21 | 55 | 45 |
| 22 | 55 | 45 |
| 23 | 54 | 46 |
| 24 | 54 | 46 |
| 25 | 52 | 48 |
| 26 | 52 | 48 |
| 27 | 52 | 48 |
| 28 | 52 | 48 |
| 29 | 51 | 49 |
| 30 | 50 | 50 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Laredo gets around 1.1 in of rain over 5 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4 | 14 |
| 5 | 14 |
| 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 15 |
| 10 | 15 |
| 11 | 15 |
| 12 | 16 |
| 13 | 16 |
| 14 | 16 |
| 15 | 16 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 16 |
| 18 | 16 |
| 19 | 16 |
| 20 | 16 |
| 21 | 16 |
| 22 | 17 |
| 23 | 17 |
| 24 | 17 |
| 25 | 17 |
| 26 | 16 |
| 27 | 16 |
| 28 | 16 |
| 29 | 16 |
| 30 | 16 |
| 31 | 15 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Comfortable (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Humid (%) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Muggy (%) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 17 | 16 | 7 |
| 2 | 61 | 17 | 15 | 7 |
| 3 | 62 | 17 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | 63 | 16 | 15 | 6 |
| 5 | 64 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
| 6 | 64 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
| 7 | 65 | 16 | 13 | 6 |
| 8 | 65 | 16 | 13 | 6 |
| 9 | 66 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
| 10 | 66 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 68 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 68 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| 13 | 70 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 14 | 70 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 15 | 71 | 15 | 10 | 4 |
| 16 | 72 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| 17 | 72 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| 18 | 73 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 19 | 74 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| 20 | 76 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 21 | 76 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 22 | 76 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 23 | 77 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 24 | 77 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 25 | 78 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| 26 | 79 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 27 | 79 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 28 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 29 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 30 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 31 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
Wind in December
Winds average 8 mph in December, the calmest month.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | light breeze |
| 2 | 9 | light breeze |
| 3 | 9 | light breeze |
| 4 | 9 | light breeze |
| 5 | 9 | light breeze |
| 6 | 8 | light breeze |
| 7 | 8 | light breeze |
| 8 | 8 | light breeze |
| 9 | 8 | light breeze |
| 10 | 8 | light breeze |
| 11 | 8 | light breeze |
| 12 | 8 | light breeze |
| 13 | 8 | light breeze |
| 14 | 8 | light breeze |
| 15 | 8 | light breeze |
| 16 | 8 | light breeze |
| 17 | 8 | light breeze |
| 18 | 8 | light breeze |
| 19 | 8 | light breeze |
| 20 | 8 | light breeze |
| 21 | 8 | light breeze |
| 22 | 8 | light breeze |
| 23 | 8 | light breeze |
| 24 | 8 | light breeze |
| 25 | 8 | light breeze |
| 26 | 8 | light breeze |
| 27 | 8 | light breeze |
| 28 | 8 | light breeze |
| 29 | 8 | light breeze |
| 30 | 8 | light breeze |
| 31 | 8 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of December to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:16 AM to 7:33 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:50 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:23 | 7:24 | 7:24 | 7:25 | 7:25 | 7:26 | 7:27 | 7:27 | 7:28 | 7:28 | 7:29 | 7:29 | 7:30 | 7:30 | 7:31 | 7:31 | 7:31 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:33 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:44 | 5:44 | 5:45 | 5:45 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:50 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.4 | 7:16 | 5:39 |
| 2 | 10.4 | 7:17 | 5:39 |
| 3 | 10.4 | 7:18 | 5:39 |
| 4 | 10.4 | 7:18 | 5:40 |
| 5 | 10.3 | 7:19 | 5:40 |
| 6 | 10.3 | 7:20 | 5:40 |
| 7 | 10.3 | 7:20 | 5:40 |
| 8 | 10.3 | 7:21 | 5:40 |
| 9 | 10.3 | 7:22 | 5:40 |
| 10 | 10.3 | 7:22 | 5:41 |
| 11 | 10.3 | 7:23 | 5:41 |
| 12 | 10.3 | 7:24 | 5:41 |
| 13 | 10.3 | 7:24 | 5:41 |
| 14 | 10.3 | 7:25 | 5:42 |
| 15 | 10.3 | 7:25 | 5:42 |
| 16 | 10.3 | 7:26 | 5:42 |
| 17 | 10.3 | 7:27 | 5:43 |
| 18 | 10.3 | 7:27 | 5:43 |
| 19 | 10.3 | 7:28 | 5:43 |
| 20 | 10.3 | 7:28 | 5:44 |
| 21 | 10.3 | 7:29 | 5:44 |
| 22 | 10.3 | 7:29 | 5:45 |
| 23 | 10.3 | 7:30 | 5:45 |
| 24 | 10.3 | 7:30 | 5:46 |
| 25 | 10.3 | 7:31 | 5:46 |
| 26 | 10.3 | 7:31 | 5:47 |
| 27 | 10.3 | 7:31 | 5:47 |
| 28 | 10.3 | 7:32 | 5:48 |
| 29 | 10.3 | 7:32 | 5:49 |
| 30 | 10.3 | 7:32 | 5:49 |
| 31 | 10.3 | 7:33 | 5:50 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.01 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 3.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.1 | Moderate |
Is December a good time to visit Laredo?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is one of the better times to visit Laredo for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Laredo in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Laredo sees daytime highs around 70°F and nights near 51°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 5 days see rain.
UV index in Laredo in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laredo peaks around July 13 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Moderate |
| Feb | 7 | High |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | Very high |
| Nov | 5 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Laredo in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Laredo is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Good |
| Feb | 5 | Good |
| Mar | 7 | Good |
| Apr | 9 | Good |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 6 | Good |
| Nov | 5 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Laredo?
Laredo sits at 27.5°N, 99.5°W, 413 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Nuevo Laredo, 1.9 mi away.
Topography around Laredo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Laredo.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Laredo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 ft around an average of 420 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 351 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 666 ft.
The land around Laredo is covered by artificial surfaces (73%) within 2 miles, shrubs (58%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (84%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Laredo (27.5064°, -99.5075°, elevation 413 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).