Baytown (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Baytown.

Climate overview of Baytown

Baytown, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 17°C (63°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1460 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Baytown Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Baytown — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Baytown

Visitors to Baytown can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Baytown

Baytown is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1460 mm (57 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 155 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Baytown Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Baytown

In Baytown, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Humidity in Baytown by Month

Best Time to Visit Baytown

During February, March, April, May, November and December, Baytown experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 29°C (84°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 73 mm (2.9 in) and 144 mm (5.7 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Baytown

What is the best time to visit Baytown?

March typically offers the most optimal weather in Baytown. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Baytown?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Baytown get?

Annual rainfall is around 1460 mm (57 in). July is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Baytown?

Baytown receives around 2,584 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 142 hours. Overall, Baytown enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Baytown (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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