Cool
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Houston, Texas, United States in January
Weather score31Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
15°C
Rain
84mm
Sun
4.6h
Weather score
31
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
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Weather map
Compare Houston, Texas, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January15°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January84mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Houston's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, July, and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January4.6 hours average sun
January is one of Houston's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January31 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsApril to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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