College Station (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of College Station

College Station, Texas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 36°C (97°F) and January dropping to 16°C (61°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1043 mm (41 in) per year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences very hot summers and mild winters.

College Station Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in College Station - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in College Station

Visitors to College Station can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in College Station

College Station is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1043 mm (41 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives high rainfall, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 57 mm (2.2 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our College Station Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit College Station

Conditions in College Station are generally most comfortable in April and November. They are typically least comfortable in June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Very hot summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in College Station

What is the best time to visit College Station?

April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in College Station. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. College Station has very hot summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in College Station?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does College Station get?

Annual rainfall is around 1043 mm (41 in). May is the wettest month with 146 mm (5.7 in), while February is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

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