Houston Weather in August

What's the weather like in Houston (Texas) in August 2024?

The climate in Houston during August can be summarized as very hot, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in Houston and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Houston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.7°C 90.9°F
Nightly temperature 23.7°C 74.7°F
Average temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 100 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 29.6°C 85.3°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Houston with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Houston

Houston average temperature in August

August rainfall

Houston average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Houston average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Houston in August 2024.

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Houston weather stats

Houston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.5°C 90.5°F
Driest month: March 66mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 10.3hrs
Coldest month: January 15.2°C 59.4°F
Wettest month: June 132mm 5.2ins
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