Houston, DE weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Houston now

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Houston weather by the hour

Houston weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Houston.

This week in Houston

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Houston

What is the weather usually like in Houston?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°44°25°Jan46°26°Feb54°33°Mar65°42°Apr73°52°May82°62°Jun87°67°Jul85°65°Aug79°58°Sep68°46°Oct57°37°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.4"Apr3.7"May4.2"Jun4.0"Jul4.5"Aug4.8"Sep4.2"Oct3.2"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Houston: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENWOOD 2NE, DE US (USC00073595), adjusted for the elevation of Houston.

Houston weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
March
54° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
April
65° 42°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
73° 52°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 46°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Houston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:05 PM9 h 48 min
February6:51 AM5:40 PM10 h 49 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:40 PM13 h 16 min
May5:47 AM8:09 PM14 h 21 min
June5:34 AM8:30 PM14 h 56 min
July5:47 AM8:28 PM14 h 40 min
August6:14 AM7:58 PM13 h 43 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 14 min
November6:43 AM4:49 PM10 h 6 min
December7:12 AM4:42 PM9 h 30 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Houston?

Houston has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Houston is May–June and August–September. At 49 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Houston

What is the hottest month in Houston?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Houston?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Houston?

About 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Houston?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Houston?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Houston have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Houston in November?

Highs average 57°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Houston?

Around 6:43 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Houston weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Houston.

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