Is Houston hot in August?
Days are typically hot at 34.7°C, while nights average 25.1°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Typical August weather in Houston: 34.7°C by day, 25.1°C at night, 82 mm of rain over 6.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 37 out of 100 (March leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 13 from latitude 29.76°.
August at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically hot at 34.7°C, while nights average 25.1°C.
The measured monthly average is 82 mm across about 6 wet days.
There are about 13 h 13 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
August ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; March ranks first.
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