Falfurrias, Texas is a small city located in Brooks County with a semi-arid climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The region is known for its high evaporation rates and low annual precipitation, resulting in a scarcity of water resources. The groundwater in the area is heavily impacted by agricultural practices, with high levels of nitrate, phosphorus, and other hydrology constituents detected. Despite these challenges, Falfurrias offers opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, and birdwatching in nearby wildlife management areas such as the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area and the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. The city also has a municipal park with picnic areas and a swimming pool.