Best MonthFebruary
TExplore Score7.6 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: February; strong alternatives: April and January.
Best SeasonWinter
Ideal Trip3 Days
The strongest overall windows for Brownsville are February, April and January. February 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.
Brownsville is a city in Texas’s Gulf Coast tourism region. It is most useful for travelers comparing sightseeing, urban exploring, history, seasonal events 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, BROWNSVILLE, located approximately 6.4 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.
TExplore Score7.6Good
Compare all 12 months for Brownsville using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
February Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather9.5Excellent
Rain8.3Great
Crowds5.1Less Ideal
Value6.2Fair
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors9.4Excellent
Seasonal Appeal7.4Good
Cost$$$Higher
Best Time For
Best WeatherFebruary9.5 / 10
Least RainFebruary8.3 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust5.3 / 10
Best ValueJanuary6.2 / 10
FamiliesFebruary9.1 / 10
CouplesFebruary9.0 / 10
SoloFebruary9.8 / 10
RomanticFebruary8.7 / 10
RelaxingFebruary8.1 / 10
OutdoorsFebruary9.4 / 10
SightseeingJanuary10.0 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayLess Ideal
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGood
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysExcellent
WeekendGreat
4–5 DaysGreat
1 Week+Good
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: 3 Days
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Brownsville in February
7.6 / 10 Good
February in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 76.2°F and low near 56.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.03 inches across 5.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Weather9.5
Rain8.3
Crowds5.1
Value6.2
Comfort10.0
Outdoors9.4
Seasonal Appeal7.4
Cost$$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 76.20°F
- Average Low
- 56.90°F
- Rainfall
- 1.03 in
- Rainy Days
- 5.30
- Humidity
- 73.60%
- Daylight
- 11.20 hr
- Crowds
- Moderate crowds
- Cost
- $$$ – Higher-priced
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5 | 9.4 | 8.0 | Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| February | 7.6 | 9.5 | 8.3 | Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| March | 7.3 | 9.4 | 8.0 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| April | 7.5 | 9.4 | 8.1 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| May | 7.0 | 8.2 | 7.5 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| June | 6.3 | 7.2 | 6.9 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| July | 6.4 | 7.2 | 7.7 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| August | 6.4 | 6.8 | 7.3 | Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| September | 5.8 | 6.6 | 3.9 | Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| October | 6.8 | 8.5 | 5.9 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| November | 7.4 | 9.2 | 7.5 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
| December | 7.2 | 9.3 | 7.8 | Very Busy | $$$ | Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families |
Best to Worst Months
- 1February7.6
- 2April7.5
- 3January7.5
- 4November7.4
- 5March7.3
- 6December7.2
- 7May7.0
- 8October6.8
- 9August6.4
- 10July6.4
- 11June6.3
- 12September5.8
GoodFebruary · April · January · November · March · December
FairMay · October · August · July · June
Less IdealSeptember
Season Overview
Spring
7.3 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
6.4 / 10August is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
6.7 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
7.4 / 10February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families9.1 / 10
Couples9.0 / 10
Solo9.8 / 10
Romantic8.7 / 10
Relaxing8.1 / 10
Outdoors9.4 / 10
Sightseeing10.0 / 10
Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year
CostJan$$$Feb$$$Mar$$$Apr$$$May$$$Jun$$$Jul$$$Aug$$$Sep$$$Oct$$$Nov$$$Dec$$$
CrowdsJanBusyFebBusyMarVery BusyAprVery BusyMayVery BusyJunVery BusyJulVery BusyAugBusySepBusyOctVery BusyNovVery BusyDecVery Busy
January in Brownsville
72.60° / 53.10°F 1.08 in Moderate crowds $$$
January in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 72.6°F and low near 53.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.08 inches across 7.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.4/10 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.
February in Brownsville
76.20° / 56.90°F 1.03 in Moderate crowds $$$
February in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 76.2°F and low near 56.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.03 inches across 5.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.5/10 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.
March in Brownsville
80.60° / 62.00°F 1.45 in Busy $$$
March in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 80.6°F and low near 62.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.45 inches across 5.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Busy and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.4/10 weather score, and busy relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
April in Brownsville
85.70° / 67.70°F 1.47 in Moderate crowds $$$
April in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 85.7°F and low near 67.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.47 inches across 4.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.4/10 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.
May in Brownsville
90.30° / 73.70°F 2.22 in Moderate crowds $$$
May in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 90.3°F and low near 73.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.22 inches across 4.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 8.2/10 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.
June in Brownsville
94.00° / 77.20°F 2.86 in Busy $$$
June in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 94.0°F and low near 77.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.86 inches across 5.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Busy and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 7.2/10 weather score, and busy 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 Brownsville
95.00° / 77.80°F 1.98 in Busy $$$
July in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 95.0°F and low near 77.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.98 inches across 4.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Busy and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 7.2/10 weather score, and busy 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 Brownsville
96.30° / 77.80°F 2.16 in Moderate crowds $$$
August in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 96.3°F and low near 77.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.16 inches across 6.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 6.8/10 weather score, and moderate 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 Brownsville
92.20° / 74.70°F 5.73 in Moderate crowds $$$
September in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 92.2°F and low near 74.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.73 inches across 11.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 6.6/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
October in Brownsville
87.30° / 68.60°F 3.83 in Moderate crowds $$$
October in Brownsville is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 87.3°F and low near 68.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.83 inches across 7.6 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 8.5/10 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.
November in Brownsville
80.30° / 60.80°F 1.76 in Moderate crowds $$$
November in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 80.3°F and low near 60.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.76 inches across 7.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.2/10 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.
December in Brownsville
74.20° / 54.70°F 1.21 in Busy $$$
December in Brownsville is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 74.2°F and low near 54.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.21 inches across 7.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Busy and $$$ – higher-priced conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, solo travel, families, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, urban exploring, history. 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, urban exploring, history, a 9.3/10 weather score, and busy relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
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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 4810768 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USW00012919 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USW00012919.csv, nearest complete station 6.4 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:Brownsville_Skyline.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0; Jc161991) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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