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Temple's key asset is its strategic location on Interstate 35 and US Highway 190 / Texas State Highway 36 which links the city to major Texas cities (Dallas, Austin, San Antonio and Houston), as well as to the nation's mid-west and south to NAFTA partner, Mexico.

Location

Temple is located in the heart of Central Texas.

  • 60 miles north of Austin
  • 130 miles south of Dallas/Ft. Worth
  • 135 miles north of San Antonio
  • 165 miles northwest of Houston

 

Major Highways

Temple is at the junction of major highways which connect the city to the state's major urban areas as well as rural markets:

  • Interstate Highway 35
  • US Highway 190 / State Highway 36
  • Loop 363 (HK Dodgen Loop) encircles the city of Temple
  • State Highways 53 and 95 and several Farm-to-Market Roads

 

Climate and Geography Information

Average Jan. Temperatures High 57.2 Low 34.9
Average July Temperatures High 95.0 Low 72.4
Annual Average Temperature 65.9 degrees Fahrenheit
Average Annual Rainfall 34.25 inches
Wettest Rainfall Month May - 4.56 inches
Driest Rainfall Month July - 1.8 inches
Average Annual Snowfall Trace
Altitude at Airport 682 feet above MSL
City Limits 69.02 square miles