Austin in Summer — Weather & What to Expect
Summer in Austin (June, July, August) averages daytime highs of 35.2°C and lows of 24.6°C, with around 283.6mm of rain across the season (27 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (June, July, August).
In the northern hemisphere, summer in Austin covers June, July, August.
Summer in Austin month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 33.9°C | 23.4°C | 96.8mm | 9 | 10/10 |
| July | 35.6°C | 25.1°C | 67.1mm | 8 | 8/10 |
| August | 36.2°C | 25.4°C | 119.7mm | 10 | 7/10 |
What to pack for Austin in summer
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Light waterproof layer
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
Frequently Asked Questions
Is summer a good time to visit Austin?
Summer in Austin rates around 8/10 — good time to visit. Average highs are 35.2°C with 283.6mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Austin in summer?
Daytime highs average 35.2°C (95.4°F) across June, July, August, with nights around 24.6°C.
What months are summer in Austin?
Austin is in the northern hemisphere, so summer covers June, July, August.
See also: best time to visit Austin · Austin annual climate · Austin in spring · Austin in autumn · Austin in winter
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Summer in Austin — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.