Corpus Christi (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Corpus Christi

The climate in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in August to 19°C (66°F) in January.

With around 735 mm (29 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. September is the wettest month and February the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to December. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Corpus Christi Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Corpus Christi

In Corpus Christi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Corpus Christi

On average, Corpus Christi receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 735 mm (29 in). The climate in Corpus Christi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Corpus Christi Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Corpus Christi

For those who appreciate different seasons, Corpus Christi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Corpus Christi by Month

Best Time to Visit Corpus Christi

The best time to visit Corpus Christi is during February, March, April, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (69°F) and 27°C (81°F). With rainfall of 28 mm (1.1 in) to 54 mm (2.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Corpus Christi

What is the best time to visit Corpus Christi?

February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Corpus Christi. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions. Corpus Christi has a distinct dry season from November to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Corpus Christi?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Corpus Christi get?

Annual rainfall is around 735 mm (29 in). September is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while February is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Corpus Christi?

Corpus Christi receives around 2,648 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Corpus Christi enjoys abundant sunshine.

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