Best MonthNovember
TExplore Score8.8 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: November; strong alternatives: February and March.
Best SeasonWinter
Ideal TripWeekend
The strongest overall windows for Presidio are November, February and March. 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.
Presidio 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, PRESIDIO, located approximately 0.8 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.
TExplore Score8.8Great
Compare all 12 months for Presidio using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
November Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather9.8Excellent
Rain9.4Excellent
Crowds6.5Fair
Value8.1Great
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors9.8Excellent
Seasonal Appeal9.9Excellent
Cost$$Moderate
Best Time For
Best WeatherFebruary9.8 / 10
Least RainApril9.7 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust7.9 / 10
Best ValueAugust8.5 / 10
FamiliesFebruary10.0 / 10
CouplesFebruary9.9 / 10
SoloFebruary9.4 / 10
RomanticFebruary9.7 / 10
RelaxingFebruary9.7 / 10
OutdoorsFebruary9.8 / 10
SightseeingJanuary10.0 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayGreat
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGreat
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysFair
WeekendExcellent
4–5 DaysLess Ideal
1 Week+Less Ideal
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: Weekend
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Presidio in November
8.8 / 10 Great
November in Presidio is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 76.9°F and low near 44.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.48 inches across 1.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for 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.
Weather9.8
Rain9.4
Crowds6.5
Value8.1
Comfort10.0
Outdoors9.8
Seasonal Appeal9.9
Cost$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 76.90°F
- Average Low
- 44.80°F
- Rainfall
- 0.48 in
- Rainy Days
- 1.30
- Humidity
- 47.20%
- Daylight
- 10.60 hr
- Crowds
- Light crowds
- Cost
- $$ – Moderate
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6 | 9.5 | 9.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| February | 8.7 | 9.8 | 9.3 | Moderate | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| March | 8.5 | 9.8 | 9.4 | Busy | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| April | 8.6 | 9.3 | 9.7 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| May | 7.9 | 7.7 | 9.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| June | 7.0 | 6.1 | 8.7 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| July | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| August | 7.2 | 6.4 | 8.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| September | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.7 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| October | 8.5 | 9.3 | 9.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| November | 8.8 | 9.8 | 9.4 | Moderate | $$ | Families, Sightseeing, Couples |
| December | 8.4 | 9.6 | 9.3 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
Best to Worst Months
- 1November8.8
- 2February8.7
- 3January8.6
- 4April8.6
- 5March8.5
- 6October8.5
- 7December8.4
- 8September7.9
- 9May7.9
- 10August7.2
- 11June7.0
- 12July6.8
GreatNovember · February · January · April · March · October · December
GoodSeptember · May · August
FairJune · July
Season Overview
Spring
8.3 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
7.0 / 10August is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
8.4 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
8.6 / 10February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families10.0 / 10
Couples9.9 / 10
Solo9.4 / 10
Romantic9.7 / 10
Relaxing9.7 / 10
Outdoors9.8 / 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 Presidio
67.90° / 33.80°F 0.48 in Light crowds $$
January in Presidio is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 67.9°F and low near 33.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.48 inches across 2.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 January for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.5/10 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 Presidio
73.90° / 40.60°F 0.43 in Light crowds $$
February in Presidio is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 73.9°F and low near 40.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.43 inches across 1.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 Presidio
81.20° / 47.70°F 0.52 in Moderate crowds $$
March in Presidio is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 81.2°F and low near 47.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.52 inches across 1.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for 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 9.8/10 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.
April in Presidio
89.90° / 56.30°F 0.17 in Light crowds $$
April in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 89.9°F and low near 56.3°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.17 inches across 1.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 April 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.
May in Presidio
97.50° / 65.80°F 0.41 in Light crowds $$
May in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 97.5°F and low near 65.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.41 inches across 2.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 May for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 7.7/10 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.
June in Presidio
103.10° / 73.80°F 1.04 in Light crowds $$
June in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 103.1°F and low near 73.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.04 inches across 3.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 June for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 6.1/10 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 Presidio
101.00° / 75.20°F 1.84 in Light crowds $$
July in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 101.0°F and low near 75.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.84 inches across 6.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 6.1/10 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 Presidio
100.20° / 75.00°F 1.42 in Light crowds $$
August in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 100.2°F and low near 75.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 1.42 inches across 4.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 August for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 6.4/10 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.
September in Presidio
94.70° / 69.20°F 0.95 in Light crowds $$
September in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 94.7°F and low near 69.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.95 inches across 3.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 September 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.
October in Presidio
88.10° / 58.00°F 0.70 in Light crowds $$
October in Presidio is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 88.1°F and low near 58.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.70 inches across 2.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 October 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.
November in Presidio
76.90° / 44.80°F 0.48 in Light crowds $$
November in Presidio is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 76.9°F and low near 44.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.48 inches across 1.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for 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 Presidio
67.50° / 35.00°F 0.48 in Moderate crowds $$
December in Presidio is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 67.5°F and low near 35.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 0.48 inches across 1.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Moderate crowds and $$ – 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 9.6/10 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 4859396 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USC00417262 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00417262.csv, nearest complete station 0.8 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:Presidio_texas.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0; Yuan Yufei - User:Jadecolour) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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