Best time to visit McAllen, TX

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in McAllen runs from November through April — 6 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Good
High
71.4°F
Low
49.4°F
Precip
0.65 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 32m

February Excellent
High
76.2°F
Low
53.4°F
Precip
0.64 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 7m

March Good
High
81.5°F
Low
59.2°F
Precip
1.04 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 50m

April Good
High
86.8°F
Low
65.4°F
Precip
1.37 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 37m

May Hot
High
91.6°F
Low
71.4°F
Precip
1.39 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 17m

June Hot
High
96.4°F
Low
75.6°F
Precip
3.05 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 37m

July Hot
High
97.5°F
Low
76.7°F
Precip
1.62 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 30m

August Hot
High
98.9°F
Low
77.0°F
Precip
1.45 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 56m

September Hot
High
94.0°F
Low
73.4°F
Precip
3.81 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 9m

October Hot
High
89.1°F
Low
66.4°F
Precip
2.04 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 11h 22m

November Excellent
High
79.5°F
Low
57.3°F
Precip
1.05 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 41m

December Excellent
High
72.6°F
Low
50.7°F
Precip
0.57 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 22m

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