Best MonthApril
TExplore Score8.9 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: April; strong alternatives: November and February.
Best SeasonSpring
Ideal TripWeekend
The strongest overall windows for Anthony are April, November and February. April leads this dataset's balance of weather, rain, comfort, crowds, value and seasonal appeal. Travelers with different priorities should compare the full month table before booking.
Anthony is a small town in Texas’s Big Bend Country tourism region. It is most useful for travelers comparing sightseeing, history, road trip, scenic across the year. This guide evaluates every month with one consistent framework covering temperature, precipitation, humidity, daylight, comfort, outdoor suitability, expected demand, relative cost and traveler fit. Climate values use the nearest complete NOAA 1991–2020 monthly-normal station, LA TUNA 1 S, located approximately 0.5 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.
TExplore Score8.9Great
Compare all 12 months for Anthony using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
April Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather10.0Excellent
Rain9.9Excellent
Crowds6.7Fair
Value8.2Great
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors10.0Excellent
Seasonal Appeal9.3Excellent
Cost$$Moderate
Best Time For
Best WeatherApril10.0 / 10
Least RainApril9.9 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust7.6 / 10
Best ValueAugust8.5 / 10
FamiliesFebruary10.0 / 10
CouplesApril10.0 / 10
SoloApril9.5 / 10
RomanticApril9.8 / 10
RelaxingApril9.8 / 10
OutdoorsApril10.0 / 10
SightseeingJanuary10.0 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayGreat
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGreat
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysFair
WeekendExcellent
4–5 DaysLess Ideal
1 Week+Less Ideal
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: Weekend
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Anthony in April
8.9 / 10 Great
April in Anthony is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.8°F and low near 50.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.03 inches across 0.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for couples, families, sightseeing, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Weather10.0
Rain9.9
Crowds6.7
Value8.2
Comfort10.0
Outdoors10.0
Seasonal Appeal9.3
Cost$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 78.80°F
- Average Low
- 50.80°F
- Rainfall
- 0.03 in
- Rainy Days
- 0.70
- Humidity
- 28.20%
- Daylight
- 12.90 hr
- Crowds
- Light crowds
- Cost
- $$ – Moderate
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6 | 9.4 | 9.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| February | 8.7 | 9.8 | 9.4 | Moderate | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| March | 8.6 | 9.9 | 9.7 | Busy | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| April | 8.9 | 10.0 | 9.9 | Moderate | $$ | Couples, Families, Sightseeing |
| May | 8.7 | 9.6 | 9.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| June | 7.8 | 8.0 | 9.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| July | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| August | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.9 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| September | 8.4 | 9.3 | 8.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| October | 8.6 | 9.7 | 9.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| November | 8.8 | 9.8 | 9.4 | Moderate | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| December | 8.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
Best to Worst Months
- 1April8.9
- 2November8.8
- 3February8.7
- 4May8.7
- 5October8.6
- 6March8.6
- 7January8.6
- 8September8.4
- 9December8.3
- 10June7.8
- 11August7.8
- 12July7.3
GreatApril · November · February · May · October · March · January · September · December
GoodJune · August · July
Season Overview
Spring
8.7 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
7.6 / 10June is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
8.6 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
8.5 / 10February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families10.0 / 10
Couples10.0 / 10
Solo9.5 / 10
Romantic9.8 / 10
Relaxing9.8 / 10
Outdoors10.0 / 10
Sightseeing10.0 / 10
Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year
CostJan$$Feb$$Mar$$Apr$$May$$Jun$$Jul$$Aug$$Sep$$Oct$$Nov$$Dec$$
CrowdsJanModerateFebModerateMarBusyAprModerateMayModerateJunModerateJulModerateAugModerateSepModerateOctModerateNovModerateDecBusy
January in Anthony
57.20° / 34.00°F 0.54 in Light crowds $$
January in Anthony is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 57.2°F and low near 34.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.54 inches across 2.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose January for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.4/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Cold mornings are possible; pack layers and verify weather-sensitive services or trails.
February in Anthony
63.10° / 38.60°F 0.31 in Light crowds $$
February in Anthony is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 63.1°F and low near 38.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.31 inches across 2.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for families, sightseeing, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose February for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.8/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
March in Anthony
70.10° / 44.80°F 0.15 in Moderate crowds $$
March in Anthony is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 70.1°F and low near 44.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.15 inches across 1.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for families, sightseeing, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose March for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.9/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
April in Anthony
78.80° / 50.80°F 0.03 in Light crowds $$
April in Anthony is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.8°F and low near 50.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.03 inches across 0.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for couples, families, sightseeing, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose April for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 10.0/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
May in Anthony
87.70° / 60.50°F 0.28 in Light crowds $$
May in Anthony is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 87.7°F and low near 60.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.28 inches across 1.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose May for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.6/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
June in Anthony
95.30° / 69.60°F 0.70 in Light crowds $$
June in Anthony is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 95.3°F and low near 69.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.70 inches across 1.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose June for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.0/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
July in Anthony
94.30° / 72.90°F 2.43 in Light crowds $$
July in Anthony is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 94.3°F and low near 72.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.43 inches across 5.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose July for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 7.4/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
August in Anthony
92.20° / 71.50°F 1.61 in Light crowds $$
August in Anthony is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 92.2°F and low near 71.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.61 inches across 5.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose August for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.0/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
September in Anthony
87.30° / 65.70°F 1.42 in Light crowds $$
September in Anthony is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 87.3°F and low near 65.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.42 inches across 3.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose September for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.3/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
October in Anthony
78.40° / 53.70°F 0.72 in Light crowds $$
October in Anthony is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.4°F and low near 53.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.72 inches across 2.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose October for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.7/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
November in Anthony
65.60° / 41.30°F 0.43 in Light crowds $$
November in Anthony is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 65.6°F and low near 41.3°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.43 inches across 1.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for families, sightseeing, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose November for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.8/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
December in Anthony
55.90° / 34.00°F 0.52 in Moderate crowds $$
December in Anthony is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 55.9°F and low near 34.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.52 inches across 2.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose December for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.3/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Cold mornings are possible; pack layers and verify weather-sensitive services or trails.
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How Scores Are Calculated
Data source: Catalog: https://www.traveltexas.com/cities-and-regions/texas-cities/ | Coordinates: 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer GEOID 4803432 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USC00414931 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00414931.csv, nearest complete station 0.5 mi | Humidity: NASA POWER 2001-2020 climatology https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point | Daylight: astronomical calculation at mid-month | Derived scores: TExploreVibe v2 documented methodology | Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anthony,_Texas.jpg (CC BY 4.0; LittleT889) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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