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Houston

31°

Thunderstorm

High: 33° · Low: 26° · Feels like 38°

Rain expected around 12:00. Gusts up to 23 km/h.

Hourly forecast

Now · 30°
12:00 · 32°
13:00 1% 32°
14:00 1% 33°
15:00 1% 33°
16:00 2% 33°
17:00 1% 33°
18:00 1% 32°
19:00 1% 29°
20:00 1% 27°
21:00 · 27°
22:00 · 26°
23:00 · 26°
00:00 · 26°
01:00 · 25°
02:00 · 25°
03:00 · 25°
04:00 1% 25°
05:00 · 24°
06:00 1% 24°
07:00 1% 24°
08:00 1% 26°
09:00 1% 28°
10:00 1% 29°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    37° / 30°
    Precipitation
    0 mm · 2%
    Wind
    21 km/h S
    UV index
    9 · Very high
    Sun
    6:22 / 20:25

Details

Air quality
37 Fair
PM2.5 15 · PM10 22

Houston's Climate

Sitting right on the Gulf of Mexico, Houston has a humid subtropical climate defined by long, hot and notoriously muggy summers, with highs of 33-36°C and oppressive humidity from June through September. Winters are mild and rarely dip below 5°C, while the Atlantic hurricane season (June to November) can bring torrential rain and flooding, as the historic Hurricane Harvey demonstrated. Rain falls year-round but is heaviest in late summer. This page offers an hourly and 14-day forecast plus detailed metrics for humidity, wind, UV index and air quality (AQI).

Frequently asked questions

When is hurricane season in Houston?

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, peaking in August and September, when systems from the Gulf of Mexico can deliver heavy rain and serious flooding.

What are the hottest months in Houston?

July and August are the hottest, with daytime highs of 33-36°C, but high humidity often pushes the heat index above 40°C.

Does it snow in Houston?

Snow is very rare in Houston. Many years pass with none at all, and when it does appear it is usually a light dusting that melts quickly.

What is the best time to visit Houston?

Spring (March-April) and fall (October-November) are most pleasant, offering mild temperatures, lower humidity and reduced hurricane risk.

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Updated: 4:50:36 PM