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Village Creek State Park

Texas

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Village Creek State Park is a state park in southeast Texas, about 3 miles from the town of Lumberton. It is managed by State Park and Recreation, and its trails make it a convenient base for walks close to town. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Lumberton show October highs around 81°F with lows near 57°F, while July and August highs reach about 93°F. Several trails lie within about a mile of the park's center. Water Oak Trail is the closest at less than half a mile, and Longleaf Trail is just under a mile away. The Bike/Fitness Trail and the Village Slough Outer Loop Trail are each about a mile out.

Park size

2,472 acres

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Location

Village Creek State Park

Texas

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–81°F and lows of 39–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lumberton, TX weather station, 1.1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan62° high39° low
  2. Feb66° high43° low
  3. Mar73° high51° low
  4. Apr79° high56° low
  5. May86° high64° low
  6. Jun90° high71° low
  7. Jul93° high73° low
  8. Aug93° high73° low
  9. Sep89° high68° low
  10. Oct81° high57° low
  11. Nov71° high48° low
  12. Dec63° high41° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Village Creek State Park · State park
Nearest town
Lumberton, Texas · 2.9 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Village Creek State Park

Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    62° / 39°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    66° / 43°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    73° / 51°

    10 wet

  4. Apr

    79° / 56°

    8 wet

  5. May

    86° / 64°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 71°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    93° / 73°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    93° / 73°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 68°

    10 wet

  10. Oct

    81° / 57°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    71° / 48°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    63° / 41°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lumberton, TX, 1.1 mi away at 39 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.