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City Trips Potential

95/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

November, March, February

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

12°C – 29°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Houston for a city trip is November, March, February, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities.

Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best city trips conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Data: WorldClim 2.1 (1 km² climate normals) · CRU TS (variability) · World Bank ICP (price levels) · How our scores work

For city trips in Houston, November, March, February score highest on this page; August and July rank lowest. Use the month table below to match your stay dates.

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City Trips conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Houston

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
76Good
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
12°98
February
90Excellent
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
14°73
March
92Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
17°87
April
89Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
21°83
May
60Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°115
June
36Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°125
July
33Poor
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
29°93
August
32Poor
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
29°97
September
41Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
27°128
October
75Good
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
22°138
November
95Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
17°98
December
84Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
13°104

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Houston

When is the best time to visit Houston for city trips?

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November, March, February score highest for city trips in Houston. The top month scores 95/100; compare all 12 months below before locking dates.

When is the rainy season in Houston?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Houston, but that does not make every month equally suitable for city trips. August and July score lowest, so use the month table to work around weak weather windows.

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