Winter (December to February)
Mild weather with highs around 17° and lows near 7°, a few showers (9 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
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When to visit United States
Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Austin?
Best time to visit Austin: from October to April. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From October to April
Hottest month
August · 35°
Coldest month
January · 5°
Wettest month
May · 189 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryTrès bien
16° / 5°
- Rain
- 64 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 7.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 66%
- FebruaryTrès bien
18° / 7°
- Rain
- 75 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 6.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 69%
- MarchIdéal
23° / 12°
- Rain
- 80 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 7.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 68%
- AprilIdéal
26° / 15°
- Rain
- 123 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 8.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 68%
- MayCorrect
29° / 19°
- Rain
- 189 mm · 15 d
- Sunshine
- 9.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
- JuneCorrect
33° / 23°
- Rain
- 99 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 11.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
- JulyCorrect
35° / 25°
- Rain
- 56 mm · 7 d
- Sunshine
- 12.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- AugustCorrect
35° / 25°
- Rain
- 115 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 61%
- SeptemberCorrect
32° / 22°
- Rain
- 102 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 10.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 67%
- OctoberIdéal
27° / 17°
- Rain
- 115 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 8.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 64%
- NovemberIdéal
21° / 11°
- Rain
- 85 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 7.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
- DecemberIdéal
18° / 8°
- Rain
- 84 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 6.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 26° and lows near 15°, regular rain (12 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 34° and lows near 24°, a few showers (9 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Fall (September to November)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 27° and lows near 17°, regular rain (9 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Austin?
- The best time to visit Austin is from October to April, with highs between 16° and 27° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Austin?
- August is the hottest month, with an average high of 35 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Austin?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 5 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Austin?
- May is the wettest month (189 mm, about 15 rainy days). The driest is July (56 mm).
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