What’s the climate like in Austin?
The current climate in Austin features temperatures ranging from a high of 37°C to a low of 18°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 28°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 5°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Austin in recent years was 43°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -6°C in February 2021.
On average, Austin gets 908 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,0 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Austin?
The best time to visit Austin for sunny weather is January through April, June and September through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Austin. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Austin
The climate table of Austin shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 19 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 6 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 8 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 40 | 60 | 79 | 170 | 78 | 36 | 75 | 74 | 108 | 58 | 76 |
| Snow (cm) | 0,1 | 0,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 28°C
- Highest temperature: 37°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 18°C in January
- Precipitation*: 908 mm per year, averaging 76 mm per month
- Snowfall: 1,0 cm per year
- Driest months: 36 mm in July, 40 mm in February and 54 mm in January
- Wettest months: 170 mm in May, 108 mm in October and 79 mm in April
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Austin
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Austin, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Austin
This graph shows how much rainfall Austin, Texas, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Austin
This graph shows how much snow Austin, Texas, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Austin
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Austin, Texas. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Austin
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Austin, Texas. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Austin
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Austin, Texas, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Austin
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Austin, Texas, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Austin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Austin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
