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

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

Climate overview of Midland

Midland, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with June peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 15°C (59°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 375 mm (15 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from October to April. September is the wettest month and February the driest.

Midland Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Midland

Visitors to Midland can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in June to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in June to -1°C (30°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Midland

Midland typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 375 mm (15 in). The seasons in Midland bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 10 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Midland Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Midland

During March, April, October and November, Midland experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 27°C (81°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 14 mm (0.6 in) and 29 mm (1.1 in).

Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Midland

What is the best time to visit Midland?

March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Midland. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Midland has a distinct dry season from October to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Midland?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Midland get?

Annual rainfall is around 375 mm (15 in). September is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while February is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).

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