Carrizo Springs, Texas is located in South Texas and has a hot semi-arid climate with long, hot summers and mild winters. The area is known for its hydrology constituents, including the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer, which is a major source of groundwater. Outdoor recreation opportunities include hunting, fishing, and birdwatching, as the area is home to numerous game species and bird populations. The nearby 74-acre Carrizo Springs City Lake offers fishing, boating, and picnicking, while the nearby Choke Canyon State Park offers even more outdoor recreation opportunities, including camping, hiking, and water sports.