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The best time to visit Houston

March, April, October and November — daytime highs around 25°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

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Houston month by month

MonthDayNightWet days
January17°C8°C12
February20°C11°C13Shoulder
March23°C14°C14Best
April26°C17°C14Best
May29°C21°C17Shoulder
June32°C24°C17
July33°C25°C18
August33°C25°C18
September31°C23°C14Shoulder
October28°C18°C11Best
November22°C13°C11Best
December19°C11°C12Shoulder

The short version

Warmest: July, around 33°C by day. Coolest: January, around 17°C by day and 8°C at night. Wettest: July with about 18 wet days. Driest: October with about 11.

If you want fewer people: February, May, September, December sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.

Book it for those months

Prices climb as the good months fill up.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Houston?

The best months are March, April, October and November, when daytime highs sit around 25°C.

What is the hottest month in Houston?

July, with daytime highs around 33°C.

What is the wettest month in Houston?

July, with about 18 wet days. The driest is October with about 11.

When is the cheapest time to visit Houston?

Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — February, May, September, December — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Houston, Texas. Source: Open-Meteo.

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