Houston's Diverse Climate: A City of Contrasts
Seasonal Extremes
Houston's climate is characterized by its extremes. The hottest month of the year is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C) and a low of 77°F (25°C). The cool season lasts for 30 months from November 26 to. The normal annual precipitation measures 4977 inches (1264 mm). Rainfall is ample throughout the year, although dry spells do occur.
Spring and Autumn
Spring and autumn in Houston are generally warm to hot, with infrequent rains. However, when it rains, the showers can be heavy and accompanied by thunderstorms. The average temperature in March is 67°F (19°C), and the average temperature in May is 81°F (27°C). The average temperature in October is 73°F (23°C), and the average temperature in late November is 55°F (13°C).
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