Why visit Aurora
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 3 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 97°F; January lows average 36°F.
Weather in Aurora
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Aurora
Aurora is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,390 in 2020.
From the Wikipedia article Aurora, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
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Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Map of Aurora
18 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 36°F | 1.9 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 40°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 48°F | 2.9 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 55°F | 4.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 64°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 93°F | 73°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 76°F | 2.4 in |
| Aug | 97°F | 76°F | 2.8 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 68°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 56°F | 4.1 in |
| Nov | 67°F | 46°F | 2.5 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 38°F | 2.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Ft Worth Alliance Ap (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Wise County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2015-05-29: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2011-09-09: Wildfires (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Azle 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Saginaw 16 mi southeast, about 25 min by car
- Roanoke 16 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Keller 19 mi southeast, about 30 min by car
- Watauga 20 mi southeast, about 32 min by car
- Trophy Club 20 mi east, about 32 min by car
- Fort Worth 21 mi southeast, about 34 min by car
- Haltom City 21 mi southeast, about 35 min by car
- White Settlement 21 mi south, about 34 min by car
- North Richland Hills 22 mi southeast, about 35 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2021 07 11 Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, TX (32), E's & D's Adventures in Life, CC BY 2.0
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