* Hot, humid summers: Temperatures regularly reach above 90°F (32°C), with high humidity making it feel even hotter.
* Mild winters: Temperatures rarely drop below freezing, with average winter temperatures in the 50s and 60s (°F).
* Abundant rainfall: The area receives around 50 inches of rain per year, with most of it falling during the summer months.
* Hurricane season: The Gulf Coast is prone to hurricanes, which can bring heavy rains, strong winds, and storm surges.
This subtropical climate fostered a rich ecosystem with diverse plant and animal life, which the Karankawa people utilized for sustenance and resources.
