Port Isabel (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Port Isabel

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in August, while winters cool to 20°C (68°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 687 mm (27 in), with September being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from February to April. The sunniest month is July, with 10.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Port Isabel Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Port Isabel

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Port Isabel. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C (68°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Port Isabel

Generally, Port Isabel has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 687 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually. Port Isabel can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 171 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Port Isabel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Port Isabel

Port Isabel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Brownsville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Brownsville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Port Isabel by Month

Best Time to Visit Port Isabel

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December, Port Isabel enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 27°C (80°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 29 mm (1.1 in) in April to 45 mm (1.8 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during September, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Port Isabel

What is the best time to visit Port Isabel?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Port Isabel. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. Port Isabel has a distinct dry season from February to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Port Isabel?

Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Port Isabel get?

Annual rainfall is around 687 mm (27 in). September is the wettest month with 171 mm (6.7 in), while August is the driest with 25 mm (1 in).

How sunny is Port Isabel?

Port Isabel receives around 2,715 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Port Isabel enjoys abundant sunshine.

Port Isabel 3-Day Forecast

Port Isabel (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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