Texas weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Texas, United States. Like most weather services, we show Texas at one spot: Houston, its largest city. At 4:30 PM local time it was clear and 28°C (82°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 9%
- Chance of rain
- 9%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–May, Sep–NovOff season Jun, Aug, Jan
About Houston weather
Is it raining in Houston right now?
No. It’s clear and 28° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Houston this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 26–29° and lows of 17–21°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Tuesday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Houston lately?
In the past 7 days, Houston had 2 rainy days and 2.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Houston?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Texas weather by month
When is the best time to visit Texas?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Texas is Feb–May, Sep–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun, Aug, Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 16°C (61°F) in January to 35°C (94°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Texas?
October is the wettest month, with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 69 mm (2.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Texas?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 35°C (94°F) and lows of 24°C (74°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (40°F).
Does Texas have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is October at about 128 mm (5.0 in).
Texas weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Houston), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Texas
Weather can differ a lot within Texas: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | Feb–May, Sep–Nov | None | 16–35°C | 1,246 mm |
| San Antonio | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | None | 16–36°C | 779 mm |
| Dallas | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | None | 12–36°C | 922 mm |
| Fort Worth | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | None | 13–36°C | 870 mm |
| Austin | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | None | 16–36°C | 841 mm |
| El Paso | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 12–36°C | 259 mm |
| Arlington | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | None | 13–36°C | 935 mm |
| Corpus Christi | Oct–Apr | None | 19–34°C | 719 mm |
| Plano | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | None | 12–36°C | 922 mm |
| Laredo | Oct–Mar | None | 20–37°C | 561 mm |
| Lubbock | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 12–35°C | 489 mm |
| Garland | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | None | 12–36°C | 922 mm |
Cities and towns in Texas
- Houston
- San Antonio
- Dallas
- Fort Worth
- Austin
- El Paso
- Arlington
- Corpus Christi
- Plano
- Laredo
- Lubbock
- Garland
- Irving
- Cypress
- Amarillo
- Grand Prairie
- Brownsville
- McKinney
- Frisco
- Pasadena
- Mesquite
- Killeen
- McAllen
- Carrollton
- Midland
- Waco
- Denton
- Abilene
- Round Rock
- Beaumont
- Odessa
- Richardson
- Pearland
- College Station
- Wichita Falls
- Lewisville
- Tyler
- San Angelo
- Alief
- League City
- Allen
- The Woodlands
- Sugar Land
- Edinburg
- Mission
- Longview
- Bryan
- Pharr
- Baytown
- Missouri City
- Temple
- Flower Mound
- New Braunfels
- North Richland Hills
- Conroe
- Victoria
- Cedar Park
- Atascocita
- Harlingen
- Celina
- Mansfield
- Georgetown
- San Marcos
- Rowlett
- Leander
- Pflugerville
- Port Arthur
- Spring
- Euless
- University of Texas
- DeSoto
- Grapevine
- The Trails of Frisco
- Galveston
- Bedford
- Cedar Hill
- Texas City
- Wylie
- Keller
- Haltom City
- Burleson
- Schertz
- Rockwall
- The Colony
- Coppell
- Huntsville
- Sherman
- Duncanville
- Weslaco
- Hurst
- Lancaster
- Friendswood
- Little Elm
- Channelview
- Texarkana
- San Juan
- Mission Bend
- Lufkin
- Del Rio
- Kyle
- Rosenberg
- La Porte
- Nacogdoches
- Deer Park
- Cibolo
- Waxahachie
- Socorro
- Copperas Cove
- Farmers Branch
- Cleburne
- Southlake
- Fort Cavazos
- Harker Heights
- Big Spring
- Eagle Pass
- Weatherford
- Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia
- Seguin
- Lake Jackson
- Greenville
- Kingsville
- Alvin
- Colleyville
- Balch Springs
- Paris
- University Park
- Sachse
- Watauga
- San Benito
- Corsicana
- Marshall
- Denison
- Kerrville
- Cloverleaf
- Hutto
- West Odessa
- Benbrook
- Midlothian
- Saginaw
- Converse
- Brushy Creek
- Canyon Lake
- Corinth
- Plainview
- Murphy
- Belton
- Stephenville
- New Caney
- Universal City
- Dickinson
- Angleton
- Alice
- Orange
- Horizon City
- Alamo
- Fresno
- Brownwood
- Ennis
- Bellaire
- Stafford
- Forney
- Palestine
- Cinco Ranch
- Pampa
- Bay City
- South Houston
- Nederland
- White Settlement
- Terrell
- Taylor
- Mercedes
- Brenham
- Donna
- Uvalde
- Gainesville
- Katy
- Jollyville
- Highland Village
- Portland
- Sulphur Springs
- Mount Pleasant
- Prosper
- Pecan Grove
- La Marque
- Seagoville
- Aldine
- Alton
- Groves
- West University Place
- Gatesville
- Humble
- Addison
- Live Oak
- New Territory
- Hereford
- Dumas