Ackerly, Texas is a small town located in the western part of the state. The climate in Ackerly is classified as semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated in the Permian Basin and relies heavily on oil and gas production for its economy. The hydrology constituents in the area include the Edwards-Trinity Plateau Aquifer and the Ogallala Aquifer, which are both important sources of water for the surrounding communities. For outdoor recreation, visitors can check out the nearby Lake J.B. Thomas for fishing, boating, and camping opportunities. The town also hosts an annual rodeo event that draws visitors from all over the region.