Best MonthFebruary
TExplore Score8.1 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: April; strong alternatives: November and February.
Best SeasonWinter
Ideal TripWeekend
The strongest overall windows for Taylor 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.
Taylor is a small town in Texas’s Hill 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, TAYLOR 1NW, located approximately 1.2 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.
TExplore Score8.1Great
Compare all 12 months for Taylor using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
February Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather9.0Excellent
Rain6.9Fair
Crowds7.0Good
Value8.3Great
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors8.9Great
Seasonal Appeal8.1Great
Cost$$Moderate
Best Time For
Best WeatherFebruary9.0 / 10
Least RainAugust7.2 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust7.6 / 10
Best ValueAugust8.4 / 10
FamiliesFebruary9.7 / 10
CouplesFebruary9.6 / 10
SoloFebruary9.1 / 10
RomanticFebruary9.4 / 10
RelaxingFebruary9.4 / 10
OutdoorsFebruary8.9 / 10
SightseeingFebruary9.9 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayGreat
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGreat
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysFair
WeekendExcellent
4–5 DaysLess Ideal
1 Week+Less Ideal
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: Weekend
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Taylor in February
8.1 / 10 Great
February in Taylor is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 64.3°F and low near 40.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.14 inches across 8.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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.
Weather9.0
Rain6.9
Crowds7.0
Value8.3
Comfort10.0
Outdoors8.9
Seasonal Appeal8.1
Cost$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 64.30°F
- Average Low
- 40.80°F
- Rainfall
- 2.14 in
- Rainy Days
- 8.80
- Humidity
- 73.00%
- Daylight
- 11.10 hr
- Crowds
- Light crowds
- Cost
- $$ – Moderate
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9 | 8.8 | 6.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| February | 8.1 | 9.0 | 6.9 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| March | 7.7 | 8.8 | 6.1 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| April | 8.1 | 9.0 | 6.8 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| May | 7.6 | 8.5 | 5.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| June | 7.3 | 7.8 | 6.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| July | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| August | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| September | 7.6 | 8.0 | 6.2 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| October | 7.8 | 8.7 | 5.8 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| November | 8.1 | 9.0 | 6.8 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| December | 7.7 | 8.8 | 6.4 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
Best to Worst Months
- 1February8.1
- 2April8.1
- 3November8.1
- 4January7.9
- 5October7.8
- 6December7.7
- 7March7.7
- 8May7.6
- 9September7.6
- 10June7.3
- 11August7.3
- 12July7.1
GreatFebruary · April · November
GoodJanuary · October · December · March · May · September · June · August · July
Season Overview
Spring
7.8 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
7.2 / 10June is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
7.8 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
7.9 / 10February is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families9.7 / 10
Couples9.6 / 10
Solo9.1 / 10
Romantic9.4 / 10
Relaxing9.4 / 10
Outdoors8.9 / 10
Sightseeing9.9 / 10
Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year
CostJan$$Feb$$Mar$$Apr$$May$$Jun$$Jul$$Aug$$Sep$$Oct$$Nov$$Dec$$
CrowdsJanModerateFebModerateMarBusyAprModerateMayModerateJunModerateJulModerateAugModerateSepModerateOctModerateNovModerateDecBusy
January in Taylor
60.70° / 37.40°F 2.77 in Light crowds $$
January in Taylor is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 60.7°F and low near 37.4°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.77 inches across 8.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 January for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.8/10 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.
February in Taylor
64.30° / 40.80°F 2.14 in Light crowds $$
February in Taylor is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 64.3°F and low near 40.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.14 inches across 8.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 February for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.0/10 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.
March in Taylor
71.40° / 47.90°F 3.10 in Moderate crowds $$
March in Taylor is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 71.4°F and low near 47.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.10 inches across 9.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$ – 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 8.8/10 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 Taylor
78.40° / 54.60°F 2.65 in Light crowds $$
April in Taylor is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 78.4°F and low near 54.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.65 inches across 7.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 April for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 9.0/10 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 Taylor
85.10° / 63.60°F 4.60 in Light crowds $$
May in Taylor is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 85.1°F and low near 63.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.60 inches across 8.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 May for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.5/10 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 Taylor
91.90° / 70.70°F 3.16 in Light crowds $$
June in Taylor is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 91.9°F and low near 70.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.16 inches across 6.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 June for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 7.8/10 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.
July in Taylor
95.40° / 73.00°F 2.65 in Light crowds $$
July in Taylor is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 95.4°F and low near 73.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.65 inches across 5.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for 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 7.1/10 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 Taylor
96.60° / 72.70°F 2.69 in Light crowds $$
August in Taylor is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 96.6°F and low near 72.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.69 inches across 4.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – 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 August for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 6.9/10 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 Taylor
90.70° / 66.50°F 3.63 in Light crowds $$
September in Taylor is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 90.7°F and low near 66.5°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.63 inches across 6.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 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
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
October in Taylor
81.70° / 56.20°F 3.94 in Light crowds $$
October in Taylor is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 81.7°F and low near 56.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.94 inches across 7.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 8.7/10 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 Taylor
70.40° / 46.40°F 2.78 in Light crowds $$
November in Taylor is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 70.4°F and low near 46.4°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.78 inches across 6.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – 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 9.0/10 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.
December in Taylor
62.20° / 38.80°F 3.00 in Moderate crowds $$
December in Taylor is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 62.2°F and low near 38.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.00 inches across 8.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$ – 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 8.8/10 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.
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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 4871948 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USC00418862 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00418862.csv, nearest complete station 1.2 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:Downtown_Taylor_Texas_Wiki.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0; Renelibrary) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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