Houston Weather & Climate

United States of America

Houston sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 43.5°C in August and nighttime lows bottom out near 9.9°C in January. October is the wettest month (~115 mm), while February is the driest (~74 mm). For sunshine, October leads with about 68% clear skies.

Best time to visit Houston

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are March, November, and February — expect around 16.625.9°C with roughly 24% chance of rain on a given day in March.

Houston climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January9.9° / 19.5°27%89 mm54%14.3 kph
February12.5° / 22.2°24%74 mm56%14.5 kph
March16.6° / 25.9°24%78 mm58%14.9 kph
April20.6° / 30.1°24%80 mm62%14.9 kph
May26° / 36.2°31%111 mm64%13.8 kph
June30.1° / 40.7°37%112 mm64%12.2 kph
July31.7° / 42.6°35%87 mm54%10.7 kph
August31.7° / 43.5°35%87 mm52%10.2 kph
September28.8° / 39.5°33%103 mm60%11 kph
October22.4° / 33.1°27%115 mm68%12.6 kph
November16° / 26.3°26%102 mm64%13.7 kph
December11.2° / 21°27%92 mm56%14.1 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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