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

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

Climate overview of Kilgore

Kilgore, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1258 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month.

Kilgore Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Kilgore

Visitors to Kilgore can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kilgore

Kilgore is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1258 mm (50 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 143 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 72 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Kilgore Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Kilgore

During March, April, May, October and November, Kilgore experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 29°C (83°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 100 mm (3.9 in) and 143 mm (5.6 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kilgore

What is the best time to visit Kilgore?

March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Kilgore. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kilgore?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kilgore get?

Annual rainfall is around 1258 mm (50 in). October is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while August is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

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