Best time to visit Houston

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When is the best time to visit Houston?

The best time to visit Houston is May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Houston15
    Jan
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Houston17
    Feb
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Houston21
    Mar
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Houston25
    Apr
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Houston28
    May
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Houston31
    Jun
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Houston33
    Jul
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Houston33
    Aug
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Houston30
    Sep
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Houston26
    Oct
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Houston21
    Nov
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Houston17
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Houston?

The hottest time of year in Houston is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Houston?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Houston with 132mm on average. There are normally 8 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Houston?

The sunniest time of year in Houston is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 69% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Texas (Houston) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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