Sugar Land (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Sugar Land

Sugar Land, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 18°C (64°F).

With around 1339 mm (53 in) of annual rainfall, Sugar Land has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is July, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Sugar Land Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Sugar Land

Visitors to Sugar Land can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C (95°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 18°C (64°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sugar Land

Sugar Land is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1339 mm (53 in). Sugar Land can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Sugar Land Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Sugar Land

Sugar Land 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 (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Houston, the United States of America (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Sugar Land by Month

Best Time to Visit Sugar Land

During February, March, April, October, November and December, Sugar Land experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 28°C (83°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 61 mm (2.4 in) and 142 mm (5.6 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sugar Land

What is the best time to visit Sugar Land?

March and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Sugar Land. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Sugar Land?

Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sugar Land get?

Annual rainfall is around 1339 mm (53 in). July is the wettest month with 156 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Sugar Land?

Sugar Land 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, Sugar Land enjoys abundant sunshine.

Sugar Land 3-Day Forecast

Sugar Land (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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