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The best time to visit Austin

Month-by-month climate averages for Austin, TX, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

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Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Austin is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.

Austin is warmest in August (highs near 95°F) and coldest in January (lows around 41°F), with roughly 33 inches of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and April.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Austin forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Austin weather by month

what to expect in Austin through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Austin's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Austin by season.

Jan
60°
41°
Mild
Feb
65°
45°
Mild
Mar
71°
51°
Mild
Apr
77°
59°
Warm
May
83°
66°
Warm
Jun
90°
71°
Hot
Wettest
Jul
93°
74°
Hot
Aug
95°
74°
Hot
Sep
88°
69°
Hot
Oct
80°
60°
Warm
Nov
69°
50°
Mild
Dec
62°
43°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Austin?
The most comfortable time to visit Austin is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Austin?
August is the warmest month in Austin, averaging highs near 95°F.
What is the coldest month in Austin?
January is the coldest month in Austin, with lows around 41°F.
When is the rainy season in Austin?
The wettest month in Austin is usually June, out of roughly 33 inches of precipitation across the year.

Austin month by month