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Terlingua (TX) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Terlingua is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Terlingua, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 39°C in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Terlingua sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 234 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Terlingua can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 41 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 4.2 mm of rainfall, spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Terlingua Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Terlingua (TX)

Fri   Dec 27
25°C | 7°C
S 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
25°C | 10°C
W 7 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
27°C | 8°C
SE 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Terlingua in the United States of America

During the months of February and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Terlingua?
    June has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Terlingua?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Terlingua?
    July tops the wettest month list with 41 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Terlingua?
    December is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.