Best MonthApril
TExplore Score7.6 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: April; strong alternatives: February and March.
Best SeasonSpring
Ideal TripWeekend
The strongest overall windows for Silsbee are April, February and March. 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.
Silsbee is a small town in Texas’s Piney Woods 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, LUMBERTON, located approximately 6.6 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 Silsbee using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
April Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather8.4Great
Rain5.3Less Ideal
Crowds6.8Fair
Value8.1Great
Comfort9.9Excellent
Outdoors8.3Great
Seasonal Appeal8.8Great
Cost$$Moderate
Best Time For
Best WeatherMarch8.5 / 10
Least RainMarch5.6 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust7.6 / 10
Best ValueJanuary8.3 / 10
FamiliesFebruary9.5 / 10
CouplesFebruary9.4 / 10
SoloFebruary8.9 / 10
RomanticFebruary9.2 / 10
RelaxingFebruary9.2 / 10
OutdoorsMarch8.4 / 10
SightseeingFebruary9.7 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayGreat
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGreat
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysFair
WeekendExcellent
4–5 DaysLess Ideal
1 Week+Less Ideal
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: Weekend
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Silsbee in April
7.6 / 10 Good
April in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.9°F and low near 55.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.49 inches across 8.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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.
Weather8.4
Rain5.3
Crowds6.8
Value8.1
Comfort9.9
Outdoors8.3
Seasonal Appeal8.8
Cost$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 78.90°F
- Average Low
- 55.70°F
- Rainfall
- 4.49 in
- Rainy Days
- 8.20
- Humidity
- 79.20%
- Daylight
- 12.90 hr
- Crowds
- Light crowds
- Cost
- $$ – Moderate
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3 | 8.1 | 4.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| February | 7.6 | 8.4 | 5.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| March | 7.5 | 8.5 | 5.6 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| April | 7.6 | 8.4 | 5.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| May | 7.5 | 8.3 | 4.9 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| June | 6.4 | 6.8 | 3.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| July | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| August | 6.6 | 6.4 | 3.7 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| September | 7.1 | 7.6 | 4.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| October | 7.3 | 8.0 | 4.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| November | 7.4 | 8.2 | 4.5 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| December | 7.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
Best to Worst Months
- 1April7.6
- 2February7.6
- 3May7.5
- 4March7.5
- 5November7.4
- 6January7.3
- 7October7.3
- 8September7.1
- 9December7.0
- 10August6.6
- 11July6.4
- 12June6.4
GoodApril · February · May · March · November · January · October · September · December
FairAugust · July · June
Season Overview
Spring
7.5 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
6.5 / 10August is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
7.3 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
7.3 / 10February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families9.5 / 10
Couples9.4 / 10
Solo8.9 / 10
Romantic9.2 / 10
Relaxing9.2 / 10
Outdoors8.4 / 10
Sightseeing9.7 / 10
Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year
CostJan$$Feb$$Mar$$Apr$$May$$Jun$$Jul$$Aug$$Sep$$Oct$$Nov$$Dec$$
CrowdsJanModerateFebModerateMarBusyAprModerateMayModerateJunModerateJulModerateAugModerateSepModerateOctModerateNovModerateDecBusy
January in Silsbee
61.60° / 39.40°F 5.23 in Light crowds $$
January in Silsbee is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 61.6°F and low near 39.4°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.23 inches across 10.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 8.1/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Build flexibility into outdoor plans because rain or wet trails may affect access.
February in Silsbee
65.90° / 43.50°F 4.05 in Light crowds $$
February in Silsbee is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 65.9°F and low near 43.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.05 inches across 10.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 February for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.4/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Build flexibility into outdoor plans because rain or wet trails may affect access.
March in Silsbee
72.90° / 50.90°F 3.67 in Moderate crowds $$
March in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 72.9°F and low near 50.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.67 inches across 9.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Moderate crowds and $$ – 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 March for sightseeing, history, road trip, 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.
April in Silsbee
78.90° / 55.70°F 4.49 in Light crowds $$
April in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.9°F and low near 55.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.49 inches across 8.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 April for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.4/10 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 Silsbee
85.70° / 64.50°F 5.03 in Light crowds $$
May in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 85.7°F and low near 64.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.03 inches across 8.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 May for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.3/10 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.
June in Silsbee
90.40° / 71.10°F 6.92 in Light crowds $$
June in Silsbee is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 90.4°F and low near 71.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 6.92 inches across 11.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 6.8/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Build flexibility into outdoor plans because rain or wet trails may affect access.
July in Silsbee
92.60° / 73.10°F 5.23 in Light crowds $$
July in Silsbee is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 92.6°F and low near 73.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.23 inches across 12.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 6.5/10 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 Silsbee
93.40° / 72.70°F 6.01 in Light crowds $$
August in Silsbee is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 93.4°F and low near 72.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 6.01 inches across 11.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 Silsbee
88.80° / 68.00°F 5.57 in Light crowds $$
September in Silsbee is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 88.8°F and low near 68.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.57 inches across 9.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Light crowds and $$ – 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 7.6/10 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.
October in Silsbee
80.50° / 57.20°F 6.05 in Light crowds $$
October in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 80.5°F and low near 57.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 6.05 inches across 8.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 October for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.0/10 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.
November in Silsbee
70.90° / 47.70°F 5.39 in Light crowds $$
November in Silsbee is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 70.9°F and low near 47.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.39 inches across 9.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 November for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.2/10 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 Silsbee
62.70° / 41.00°F 5.59 in Moderate crowds $$
December in Silsbee is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 62.7°F and low near 41.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.59 inches across 10.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect a comparatively wetter pattern. Moderate crowds and $$ – 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 8.0/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Build flexibility into outdoor plans because rain or wet trails may affect access.
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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 4867832 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USC00415435 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00415435.csv, nearest complete station 6.6 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:TXMap-doton-Silsbee.PNG (CC BY-SA 3.0; The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia .) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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