Houston, TX: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 85.7°F in Houston, TX, the warmest summer since 2025, 7th warmest of 137.

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 85.7°F; Warmest since 2025; 7th warmest of 137
Precipitation: 12.08 in; Wettest since 2024; 58th wettest of 138

A normal summer in Houston, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 84°F, between 82.5°F and 85.5°F in eight years of ten and 12.03 in of precipitation, between 6.81 in and 21.91 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Houston, TX since 1889: 85.7°F in 2026; the highest is 88°F, in 2023.

Normal range, 82.5 to 85.5°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in Houston, TX from 1889 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	85.7	7	94.6	17	76.9	7	12.08	58	0
2025	86	6	94.9	12	77	2	11.79	64	0
2024	85.5	9	94	25	76.9	7	20.51	14	0
2023	88	1	98.5	2	77.4	1	6.23	128	0
2022	86.6	3	96.6	4	76.6	11	10.06	89	0
2021	84.6	23	93.5	34	75.6	24	13.29	51	0
2020	85.3	11	94.7	14	75.8	19	9.78	92	0
2019	85.1	14	94.5	18	75.7	22	12.09	57	0
2018	85.3	11	94.7	14	76	15	13.53	49	0
2017	83.7	45	92.1	73	75.4	27	52.59	1	0
2016	84.6	23	93.6	31	75.7	22	24.62	6	0
2015	84.5	27	94.1	24	74.8	42	14.94	37	0
2014	83.6	49	92.6	56	74.6	54	8.82	105	0
2013	84.6	23	94.5	18	74.6	54	11.88	63	0
2012	84.2	31	93.3	41	75.2	29	13.56	48	0
2011	87.9	2	98.8	1	77	2	3.99	137	0
2010	85.5	9	94.2	23	76.8	9	17.69	26	0
2009	86.4	4	96.6	4	76.2	14	5.22	132	0
2008	84.5	27	94.4	20	74.5	57	10.60	79	0
2007	83.3	61	91.7	82	75	35	21.06	12	0
2006	83.2	68	92.2	66	74.2	68	19.09	20	0
2005	84.1	35	93.8	29	74.5	57	6.90	124	0
2004	83	73	91.9	78	74	72	21.61	10	0
2003	83.6	49	92.4	59	74.8	42	13.44	50	0
2002	83.3	61	92	74	74.7	48	17.12	28	0
2001	82.5	87	92.3	62	72.8	105	26.09	4	0
2000	83.8	42	95.2	9	72.4	110	6.04	130	0
1999	83.9	39	93.9	27	74	72	10.87	73	0
1998	85.6	8	96.5	6	74.7	48	8.90	104	0
1997	81.8	110	92.3	62	71.4	121	9.02	102	0
1996	82.1	103	92.4	59	71.9	118	20.06	15	0
1995	83.4	58	93.5	34	73.4	95	11.69	65	0
1994	84	37	93.7	30	74.4	61	10.45	80	0
1993	84.7	20	94.3	22	75	35	14.37	41	0
1992	81.8	110	91.4	88	72.2	113	10.01	90	0
1991	83	73	92.4	59	73.5	92	11.97	61	0
1990	84	37	94.8	13	73.2	101	8.14	112	0
1989	81.3	121	90.3	119	72.4	110	20.94	13	0
1988	83.4	58	94	25	72.8	105	8.75	107	0
1987	83.7	45	93.3	41	74	72	15.58	35	0
1986	83.5	55	93.1	45	74	72	10.22	86	0
1985	82.3	96	92.3	62	72.2	113	11.36	70	0
1984	81.1	127	91.1	99	71.1	127	8.94	103	0
1983	81.3	121	89.9	126	72.6	108	20.02	16	0
1982	84.2	31	94.7	14	73.7	87	7.32	120	0
1981	83.8	42	92.9	49	74.8	42	21.09	11	0
1980	86.4	4	97.6	3	75.2	29	3.89	138	0
1979	81.3	121	90.9	108	71.7	119	14.55	39	0
1978	82.4	93	93.6	31	71.2	126	15.38	36	0
1977	82.2	98	93.1	45	71.3	123	10.69	78	0
1976	80.1	136	91.1	99	69.1	137	8.15	111	0
1975	80.9	131	90.9	108	70.8	128	18.70	23	0
1974	81.4	117	92	74	70.8	128	9.28	99	0
1973	80.5	133	90.3	119	70.8	128	23.96	7	0
1972	80.4	134	90.7	114	70.2	133	9.68	94	0
1971	81.5	116	92.2	66	70.8	128	10.79	75	0
1970	81	129	91.6	85	70.4	132	4.57	135	0
1969	82.5	87	93.6	31	71.4	121	8.07	113	0
1968	82.2	98	89.3	134	75.1	32	14.01	43	0
1967	82.2	98	90	124	74.4	61	7.09	121	0
1966	82.5	87	89.9	126	75	35	11.41	69	0
1965	84.2	31	92	74	76.4	13	6.29	127	0
1964	84.7	20	92.3	62	77	2	6.88	125	0
1963	84.9	17	92.8	53	77	2	10.96	72	0
1962	85.3	11	93.5	34	77	2	12.06	59	0
1961	81.1	127	88.7	137	73.4	95	20.01	17	0
1960	83.5	55	91.3	91	75.8	19	25.73	5	0
1959	82.6	83	90	124	75.1	32	21.68	9	0
1958	85	15	93.2	44	76.8	9	7.64	118	0
1957	84.2	31	92.5	58	75.9	16	9.47	95	0
1956	84.1	35	92.9	49	75.2	29	7.83	116	0
1955	82.4	93	90.5	118	74.2	68	19.20	19	0
1954	84.7	20	93.4	40	75.9	16	9.76	93	0
1953	83.9	39	91.9	78	75.9	16	10.79	75	0
1952	83.8	42	91.9	78	75.6	24	6.64	126	0
1951	85	15	93.5	34	76.5	12	7.81	117	0
1950	82.5	87	90.7	114	74.4	61	13.66	46	0
1949	83.1	69	91.4	88	74.8	42	12.50	56	0
1948	84.5	27	93.5	34	75.6	24	5.22	132	0
1947	83.1	69	91.6	85	74.6	54	10.11	87	0
1946	82	106	90.1	123	74	72	15.96	34	0
1945	82.9	77	91.1	99	74.7	48	18.49	24	0
1944	84.6	23	93.5	34	75.8	19	8.82	105	0
1943	83.3	61	91.7	82	74.9	38	16.25	32	0
1942	82	106	89.6	132	74.5	57	23.07	8	0
1941	83.3	61	91.2	94	75.4	27	17.55	27	0
1940	82.3	96	91	105	73.6	90	10.82	74	0
1939	83.1	69	91.4	88	74.8	42	13.08	52	0
1938	82.8	80	90.8	111	74.8	42	12.70	55	0
1937	83.6	49	92.2	66	74.9	38	10.24	85	0
1936	82.8	80	91.2	94	74.3	65	8.60	108	0
1935	82.9	77	90.9	108	74.9	38	10.11	87	0
1934	83.5	55	92.2	66	74.9	38	6.12	129	0
1933	82.1	103	90.3	119	73.8	80	16.18	33	0
1932	83.6	49	92.2	66	75.1	32	12.05	60	0
1931	82.6	83	91	105	74.2	68	7.62	119	0
1930	83.3	61	92.6	56	74.1	71	4.06	136	0
1929	82.4	93	91	105	73.8	80	8.37	109	0
1928	83	73	91.3	91	74.7	48	10.28	84	0
1927	83.1	69	91.7	82	74.5	57	10.79	75	0
1926	81.8	110	89.9	126	73.8	80	18.40	25	0
1925	83.6	49	92.9	49	74.3	65	9.45	96	0
1924	83.7	45	93	48	74.4	61	6.91	123	0
1923	82.5	87	91.2	94	73.9	77	11.43	68	0
1922	82.6	83	91.3	91	73.9	77	9.34	98	0
1921	82.2	98	90.7	114	73.6	90	10.39	83	0
1920	81.4	117	89.8	131	73	102	18.91	21	0
1919	81.2	125	89.1	135	73.4	95	26.97	3	0
1918	83.9	39	93.1	45	74.7	48	11.53	67	0
1917	83.6	49	93.3	41	73.8	80	5.26	131	0
1916	82.1	103	90.8	111	73.5	92	16.87	30	0
1915	83	73	92.2	66	73.8	80	18.74	22	0
1914	83.4	58	92.2	66	74.7	48	11.96	62	0
1913	82.2	98	91.1	99	73.3	99	4.88	134	0
1912	81.8	110	90.7	114	72.9	103	10.42	82	0
1911	82.9	77	92	74	73.7	87	11.56	66	0
1910	82	106	91.1	99	72.8	105	9.04	101	0
1909	84.4	30	95	11	73.8	80	12.83	53	0
1908	82.6	83	92.7	55	72.6	108	13.91	44	0
1907	83.3	61	94.4	20	72.2	113	8.06	114	0
1906	84.8	18	95.3	8	74.3	65	9.16	100	3
1905	83.3	61	92.8	53	73.8	80	11.30	71	0
1904	81.2	125	91.2	94	71.3	123	14.61	38	0
1903	81.6	115	91.5	87	71.3	123	14.51	40	2
1902	84.8	18	96.1	7	73.5	92	12.82	54	0
1901	83.7	45	93.9	27	73.4	95	8.00	115	0
1900	81.4	117	89.9	126	72.9	103	29.29	2	0
1899	81.9	109	89.9	126	73.9	77	16.64	31	0
1898	81	129	88.8	136	73.3	99	16.94	29	0
1897	82.8	80	91.9	78	73.7	87	10.44	81	0
1896			92.9	49			7.03	122	22
1895	81.4	117	90.8	111	72	117	9.85	91	2
1894	79	137	88	138	70	134	13.88	45	0
1893	81.3	121	90.3	119	72.4	110	9.44	97	0
1892	80.6	132	89.5	133	71.6	120	19.76	18	1
1891	80.3	135	91.2	94	69.2	136	8.36	110	2
1890	82.5	87	95.1	10	69.8	135	13.58	47	0
1889	81.7	114	91.1	99	72.2	113	14.03	42	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2023	88
2011	87.9
2022	86.6
2009	86.4
1980	86.4
2025	86
2026	85.7
1998	85.6
2024	85.5
2010	85.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1894	79
1976	80.1
1891	80.3
1972	80.4
1973	80.5
1892	80.6
1975	80.9
1970	81
1898	81
1984	81.1
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2017	52.59
1900	29.29
1919	26.97
2001	26.09
1960	25.73
2016	24.62
1973	23.96
1942	23.07
1959	21.68
2004	21.61

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1980	3.89
2011	3.99
1930	4.06
1970	4.57
1913	4.88
2009	5.22
1948	5.22
1917	5.26
2000	6.04
1934	6.12

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 103°F; 22 August 2026
Coldest night: 71°F; 4 June 2026
Wettest day: 2.88 in; 15 June 2026

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Summer 2026 brought 12.08 in of precipitation in Houston, TX, the wettest summer since 2024, 58th wettest of 138.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Houston, TX: 103°F on Saturday 22 August 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Houston, TX: a low of 71°F on Thursday 4 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Houston, TX: 2.88 in on Monday 15 June 2026.