Why visit Winona
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°F; January lows average 38°F.
Weather in Winona
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Winona
Winona is a city in Smith County, Texas, United States. Founded in 1870, its population was 623 at the 2020 U.S. census, up from 576 in 2010. It is part of the Tyler metropolitan statistical area.
From the Wikipedia article Winona, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Winona
14 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 38°F | 4.0 in |
| Feb | 63°F | 42°F | 4.3 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 49°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 77°F | 55°F | 4.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 64°F | 4.3 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 71°F | 4.8 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 74°F | 2.7 in |
| Aug | 94°F | 73°F | 2.9 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 67°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 57°F | 4.7 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 47°F | 3.8 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 40°F | 4.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Tyler (15 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
Smith County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 miles away.
- Hawkins 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Big Sandy 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Tyler 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Liberty City 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- Holly Lake Ranch 15 mi north, about 25 min by car
- Hideaway 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
- Overton 19 mi southeast, about 31 min by car
- Kilgore 20 mi east, about 32 min by car
- Arp 20 mi south, about 32 min by car
- Longview 24 mi east, about 39 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
- Winona, TX, water tower IMG 5296, Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0
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