Big Spring (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Big Spring

The climate in Big Spring, Texas, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 490 mm (19 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from November to April.

Big Spring Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Big Spring

In Big Spring, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Big Spring

Big Spring tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 490 mm (19 in) of rain/snow per year. The climate in Big Spring shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Big Spring Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Big Spring

The best time to visit Big Spring is during March, April, October and November, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 18 mm (0.7 in) to 40 mm (1.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Big Spring

What is the best time to visit Big Spring?

March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Big Spring. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Big Spring has a distinct dry season from November to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Big Spring?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Big Spring get?

Annual rainfall is around 490 mm (19 in). September is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while February is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).

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Big Spring (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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