Texas weather in January
Considering a trip to Texas this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Texas in January?
Texas is a region in the United States of America. Texas has a wide variety of climate types. During January, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. January is a winter month.
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Dumas at 10°C to pleasant in Mission at 22°C. At night it cools down to 9°C in Mission and -6°C in Dumas. While January might be the chilliest month, Texas offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Dumas with an average of 9.5 mm to high snow/rainfall in Center with 128 mm. Houston enjoys a balanced 142 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Texas in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Texas climate page.
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Average weather in Houston
In January Houston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in San Antonio
In January San Antonio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Austin
In January Austin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Galveston
In January Galveston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Dallas
In January Dallas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Texas, in the United States of America.
Is January the best time to visit Texas?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Texas with often unpleasant weather in Houston.
Generally speaking, March provides perfect weather in Houston. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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