It turns out that San Antonio is not that nice of a place to live – at least not as nice as it was last year. The 2021 roundup of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live saw quite a few changes, especially for the Alamo City, which fell to No. 75, a […]

Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo was founded by Father Antonio Margil de Jesus in 1720.As with the other missions, the primary goal of the Spanish missionaries at Mission San José was to convert local Native American groups to Christianity and to assimilate them into Spanish society. Why were the missions moved to […]

Forecast for the next 48 hours Tuesday Wednesday Afternoon Morning Temperature 72 °F 56 °F Mostly sunny. Dense fog. Feels Like 77 °F 56 °F How hot does San Antonio get? Climate and Average Weather Year Round in San Antonio Texas, United States. In San Antonio, the summers are hot and oppressive, the winters are […]

Texas’s open container law prohibits you from having an open or unsealed container of alcohol in your vehicle. It does not matter if your vehicle is parked or if the cap is on a previously opened container. Violating the open container law is a Class C misdemeanor, which includes a fine of as much as […]

Down the list is San Antonio at No. 66 with a score of 68.6. The Alamo City scored best in household diversity (92), followed by religious diversity (102), cultural diversity (137), economic diversity (143), and socioeconomic diversity (205). Is San Antonio a multicultural city? San Antonio is home to a diverse mix of ethnic and […]

Christopher “Kit” Goldsbury. Christopher “Kit” Goldsbury, president and CEO of San Antonio’s Silver Ventures, ranks as the wealthiest San Antonio resident with a net worth of $1.7 billion, Forbes reported. San Antonio magnate B.J. “Red” McCombs has a reported net worth of $1.5 billion, according to Forbes. How many billionaires are there in San Antonio […]

0 degrees. The following night, as skies cleared and with a snow pack on the ground, San Antonio achieved its all-time coldest temperature of 0 degrees. What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in San Antonio Texas? The coldest day ever recorded in San Antonio was Tuesday, January 31, 1949. The low for that day […]

San Antonio is now under a slight risk for severe storms, according to the latest update from the National Weather Service.Experts from the National Weather service said a tornado in the area is possible. Is San Antonio prone to tornadoes? The chance of earthquake damage in San Antonio is about the same as Texas average […]

In 1691, a group of Spanish explorers and missionaries came upon the river and Native American settlement (located in the area of present-day La Villita) on June 13. As it was the feast day of Saint Anthony of Padua, Italy, they named the place and river San Antonio in his honor. Why was San Antonio […]

95 °F. In most years, San Antonio averages a daily maximum temperature for July that’s between 92 and 98 degrees Fahrenheit (33 to 37 degrees Celsius). The minimum temperature usually falls between 74 and 76 °F (23 to 24 °C).Temperature. 95 °F July average high 35 °C 75 °F July average low 24 °C What […]

San Antonio (/ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/ SAN an-TOH-nee-oh; Spanish for “Saint Anthony”), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh-most populous city in the United States, second largest city in the Southern United States, and the second-most populous city in Texas with 1,434,625 residents in 2020. Is San Antonio a big or small city? San Antonio […]

Those seeking a little Texas frontier history are sure to find it here – San Antonio proudly touts sites like the Alamo, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and the Spanish Governor’s Palace. The museums, such as the San Antonio Museum of Art, are also not to be missed. What is San Antonio best known […]

Halfway between San Antonio, TX and Austin, TX The best city between San Antonio, TX and Austin, TX to meet is New Braunfels, Texas which is about 7 miles from the exact midpoint. The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Hunter, Texas. The closest zip code to the midpoint is 78135. What […]

The average annual precipitation for San Antonio is just 32.91 inches. Does San Antonio get lots of rain? The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.Climate Averages. San Antonio, Texas United States Rainfall 32.8 in. 38.1 in. Snowfall 0.2 in. 27.8 in. Precipitation 82.5 days 106.2 days Sunny 220 days 205 days How […]

Area: The Texas Hill Country begins in the north where the rolling plains and prairies ends at the Balcones Escarpment in the south and east and extends west to Edwards Plateau. Metropolitan Areas: Austin and San Antonio are the two major metropolitan areas in The Texas Hill Country. What cities are considered Hill Country in […]