Climate of Houston, Texas, USA
Point-value climate at Houston (Texas, United States of America). Population approximately 4,459,000.
Located in Texas, United States of America, Houston has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 4,459,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 11.7°C / 53.1°F in January to 28.8°C / 83.8°F in July, with rainfall varying from 69 mm / 2.7 in (March) to 148 mm / 5.8 in (June) — about 1238 mm / 48.7 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Houston's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7°C53.1°F | 92 mm3.6″ | — |
| February | 13.6°C56.5°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| March | 17.5°C63.5°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| April | 20.8°C69.4°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| May | 24.8°C76.6°F | 127 mm5″ | — |
| June | 27.7°C81.9°F | 148 mm5.8″ | — |
| July | 28.8°C83.8°F | 106 mm4.2″ | — |
| August | 28.6°C83.5°F | 101 mm4″ | — |
| September | 26.7°C80.1°F | 134 mm5.3″ | — |
| October | 22.1°C71.8°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
| November | 17.2°C63°F | 106 mm4.2″ | — |
| December | 13.1°C55.6°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Houston?
Houston does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Houston's warmest month is July at an average of 28.8°C / 83.8°F, and its driest month is March with about 69 mm / 2.7 in of rain.
What is the climate of Houston?
Houston, in Texas, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 11.7°C / 53.1°F in January to 28.8°C / 83.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1238 mm / 48.7 in, with the wettest month being June (148 mm / 5.8 in) and the driest March (69 mm / 2.7 in).
What is the average temperature in Houston in July?
The average temperature in Houston in July is 28.8°C / 83.8°F, with rainfall of about 106 mm / 4.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Houston?
The driest month in Houston is March, with about 69 mm / 2.7 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 17.5°C / 63.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Houston?
The wettest month in Houston is June, with approximately 148 mm / 5.8 in of average monthly rainfall.