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

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

Climate overview of Pasadena

Temperatures in Pasadena, Texas, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 35°C (95°F), while January is the coldest at 17°C (63°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1452 mm (57 in) annually. October is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Pasadena Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Pasadena

The climate in Pasadena is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pasadena

Pasadena has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1452 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Pasadena shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pasadena Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pasadena

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pasadena serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Humidity in Pasadena by Month

Wind Speed in Pasadena

Best Time to Visit Pasadena

Pasadena's weather is most enjoyable during February, March, April, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 26°C (79°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 61 mm (2.4 in) and 120 mm (4.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are July and October, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pasadena

What is the best time to visit Pasadena?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Pasadena?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pasadena get?

Annual rainfall is around 1452 mm (57 in). October is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while February is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Pasadena?

Pasadena 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, Pasadena enjoys abundant sunshine.

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