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Lufkin (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lufkin.
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Climate overview of Lufkin
Lufkin, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 16°C (61°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1274 mm (50 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has very hot summers and mild winters.
Lufkin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lufkin - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lufkin
Visitors to Lufkin can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lufkin
Lufkin is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1274 mm (50 in). Lufkin offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (135 mm (5.3 in)) and the driest month August (77 mm (3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Lufkin 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 Lufkin
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Lufkin in April. Conditions are usually least favourable 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
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
wet
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
good
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: March, April, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Very hot summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lufkin
What is the best time to visit Lufkin?
April typically offers the most optimal weather in Lufkin. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Lufkin has very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lufkin?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lufkin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1274 mm (50 in). October is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while August is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).
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