Prairies & Lakes

Best Time to Visit Irving, Texas

Compare all 12 months for Irving using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.

Best MonthNovember
TExplore Score7.2 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: November; strong alternatives: February and April.
Best SeasonFall
Ideal Trip3 Days
Budget Travelers Couples Families Luxury Travelers Sightseeing Travelers

The strongest overall windows for Irving are November, February and April. November 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.

Irving is a city in Texas’s Prairies & Lakes 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, DAL-FTW WSCMO AP, located approximately 4.1 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.

TExplore Score7.2Good

Compare all 12 months for Irving using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.

November Scores

The strongest month at a glance.

Weather9.1Excellent
Rain7.1Good
Crowds4.7Less Ideal
Value5.9Less Ideal
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors9.0Excellent
Seasonal Appeal8.7Great
Cost$$$Higher

Best Time For

Best WeatherNovember9.1 / 10
Least RainJuly7.7 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust5.5 / 10
Best ValueAugust6.1 / 10
FamiliesFebruary8.9 / 10
CouplesFebruary8.8 / 10
SoloFebruary9.6 / 10
RomanticFebruary8.5 / 10
RelaxingFebruary7.9 / 10
OutdoorsNovember9.0 / 10
SightseeingFebruary9.9 / 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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Irving in November

7.2 / 10 Good

November in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 66.6°F and low near 46.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.53 inches across 6.2 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.

Sightseeing Solo travel Families
Weather9.1
Rain7.1
Crowds4.7
Value5.9
Comfort10.0
Outdoors9.0
Seasonal Appeal8.7
Cost$$$

Month at a Glance

Average High
66.60°F
Average Low
46.20°F
Rainfall
2.53 in
Rainy Days
6.20
Humidity
70.80%
Daylight
10.40 hr
Crowds
Moderate crowds
Cost
$$$ – Higher-priced
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All 12 Months

Compare the full year. On phones, every month becomes its own easy-to-read card.

MonthOverallWeatherRainCrowdsCostBest For
January7.08.76.9Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
February7.29.06.8Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
March6.88.86.2Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
April7.08.86.4Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
May6.78.44.9Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
June6.37.66.0Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
July6.47.27.7Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
August6.57.07.5Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
September7.18.77.1Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
October6.98.65.6Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
November7.29.17.1Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families
December7.09.06.8Very Busy$$$Sightseeing, Solo travel, Families

Best to Worst Months

  1. 1November7.2
  2. 2February7.2
  3. 3September7.1
  4. 4January7.0
  5. 5April7.0
  6. 6December7.0
  7. 7October6.9
  8. 8March6.8
  9. 9May6.7
  10. 10August6.5
  11. 11July6.4
  12. 12June6.3
GoodNovember · February · September · January · April
FairDecember · October · March · May · August · July · June

Season Overview

Spring

6.8 / 10

April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.

Summer

6.4 / 10

August is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.

Fall

7.1 / 10

November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.

Winter

7.1 / 10

February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.

Traveler Suitability

Families8.9 / 10
Couples8.8 / 10
Solo9.6 / 10
Romantic8.5 / 10
Relaxing7.9 / 10
Outdoors9.0 / 10
Sightseeing9.9 / 10

Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year

CostJan$$$Feb$$$Mar$$$Apr$$$May$$$Jun$$$Jul$$$Aug$$$Sep$$$Oct$$$Nov$$$Dec$$$
CrowdsJanBusyFebVery BusyMarVery BusyAprVery BusyMayVery BusyJunVery BusyJulVery BusyAugBusySepVery BusyOctVery BusyNovVery BusyDecVery Busy
Score 7.0 · Good

January in Irving

56.50° / 36.10°F 2.53 in Moderate crowds $$$

January in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 56.5°F and low near 36.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.53 inches across 6.9 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 8.7/10 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.

Score 7.2 · Good

February in Irving

60.90° / 40.10°F 2.76 in Moderate crowds $$$

February in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 60.9°F and low near 40.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.76 inches across 6.9 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 February for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 9.0/10 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.

Score 6.8 · Fair

March in Irving

68.60° / 47.80°F 3.30 in Busy $$$

March in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 68.6°F and low near 47.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.30 inches across 7.8 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 March for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 8.8/10 weather score, and busy relative to this destination's busier periods.

Things to Know

Reserve popular lodging, parking or timed entry early because demand can be elevated.

Score 7.0 · Good

April in Irving

76.10° / 55.20°F 3.22 in Moderate crowds $$$

April in Irving is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 76.1°F and low near 55.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.22 inches across 6.9 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 April for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 8.8/10 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.

Score 6.7 · Fair

May in Irving

83.60° / 64.50°F 4.78 in Moderate crowds $$$

May in Irving is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 83.6°F and low near 64.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.78 inches across 9.1 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 May for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 8.4/10 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.

Score 6.3 · Fair

June in Irving

91.50° / 72.20°F 3.70 in Moderate crowds $$$

June in Irving is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 91.5°F and low near 72.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.70 inches across 7.2 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 June for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 7.6/10 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.

Score 6.4 · Fair

July in Irving

95.60° / 75.80°F 2.08 in Moderate crowds $$$

July in Irving is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 95.6°F and low near 75.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.08 inches across 4.4 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 July for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 7.2/10 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.

Score 6.5 · Fair

August in Irving

95.80° / 75.70°F 2.18 in Moderate crowds $$$

August in Irving is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 95.8°F and low near 75.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.18 inches across 5.2 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 August for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 7.0/10 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.

Score 7.1 · Good

September in Irving

88.60° / 68.50°F 2.72 in Moderate crowds $$$

September in Irving is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 88.6°F and low near 68.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.72 inches across 5.1 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 September for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 8.7/10 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.

Score 6.9 · Fair

October in Irving

78.40° / 57.10°F 4.37 in Moderate crowds $$$

October in Irving is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.4°F and low near 57.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.37 inches across 7.1 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 October for sightseeing, urban exploring, history, a 8.6/10 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.

Score 7.2 · Good

November in Irving

66.60° / 46.20°F 2.53 in Moderate crowds $$$

November in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 66.6°F and low near 46.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.53 inches across 6.2 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 9.1/10 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.

Score 7.0 · Fair

December in Irving

57.90° / 38.30°F 2.84 in Busy $$$

December in Irving is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 57.9°F and low near 38.3°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.84 inches across 6.5 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 9.0/10 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 4837000 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USW00003927 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USW00003927.csv, nearest complete station 4.1 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:Irving_Montage.jpg (Public domain; Av9) Last updated: 2026-08-11

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