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Hempstead (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hempstead.
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Climate overview of Hempstead
Hempstead, Texas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) in August, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1172 mm (46 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very hot summers and mild winters. May is the wettest month.
Hempstead Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hempstead - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hempstead
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Hempstead. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hempstead
Hempstead has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1172 mm (46 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Hempstead bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 53 mm (2.1 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Hempstead Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hempstead
Conditions in Hempstead are generally most comfortable in April and November. They are typically least comfortable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
mixed
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: April and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very hot summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hempstead
What is the best time to visit Hempstead?
April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Hempstead. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Hempstead has very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hempstead?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hempstead get?
Annual rainfall is around 1172 mm (46 in). May is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while February is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
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