La Porte (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of La Porte

La Porte, Texas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in August, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.

With around 1434 mm (56 in) of annual rainfall, La Porte has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

La Porte Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in La Porte

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in La Porte. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in La Porte

La Porte has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1434 mm (56 in) of rainfall annually. La Porte can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our La Porte Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in La Porte

La Porte can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Humidity in La Porte by Month

Best Time to Visit La Porte

During the months of February, March, April, May, November and December, La Porte enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 29°C (84°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 65 mm (2.6 in) in February to 142 mm (5.6 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Porte

What is the best time to visit La Porte?

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

What temperatures can I expect in La Porte?

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 La Porte get?

Annual rainfall is around 1434 mm (56 in). October is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is La Porte?

La Porte 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, La Porte enjoys abundant sunshine.

La Porte 3-Day Forecast

La Porte (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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