Anahuac, Texas · field elev 21 ft

Density Altitude at Chambers County (T00)

Chambers County sits at 21 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,105 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈2,105 ft station: ANAHUAC · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at ANAHUAC (2 mi from the field) · standard pressure, dry air
Month Avg temp °F DA at avg temp Afternoon high °F DA on a typical afternoon
January 52.4 −394 ft 61.6 215 ft
February 56.2 −141 ft 65.7 482 ft
March 62.1 247 ft 71.3 842 ft
April 67.8 618 ft 76.7 1,186 ft
May 74.9 1,072 ft 83.2 1,593 ft
June 80.8 1,443 ft 88.7 1,933 ft
July 82.9 1,574 ft 90.7 2,056 ft
August 82.9 1,574 ft 91.5 2,105 ft
September 78.7 1,312 ft 87.5 1,859 ft
October 70.5 791 ft 80.9 1,450 ft
November 61.1 182 ft 71.5 855 ft
December 54.2 −274 ft 63.8 358 ft

▲ above 5,000 ft · ⚠ above 8,000 ft. These are planning references at standard pressure and dry air — afternoon humidity and low pressure both push the real number higher. Run today's values below.

Run today’s numbers for T00

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,135 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,135 ft

Field elevation 21 ft — the air behaves like 2,135 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at T00 in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Chambers County reaches roughly 2,105 ft at standard pressure. Hotter-than-normal days, low pressure, and humidity all push it higher, so run the day's actual numbers before flying.

What is the density altitude at T00 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −394 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,574 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 21 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Chambers County?

21 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is T00 (FAA), in Anahuac, Texas.