Which is the hottest month in Texas?

The hottest time of year in Austin, Texas is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 35°C with very high heat and humidity.

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Q: When is the best time to visit Texas?

The best time to visit Texas (Austin) is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Texas?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Austin, Texas with 114mm on average. There are normally 9 days in May with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Texas?

The sunniest time of year in Austin, Texas is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 74% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Texas?

The best time to visit Texas (Austin) is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Texas (Austin) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Texas travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Texas with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Texas - quick facts
Flight time^✝	10 hours
Time difference	UK -6 to -7 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	US Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes

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Texas travel guidance

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Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Texas.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Texas travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Texas with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

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Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Texas, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

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Texas FAQs

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Which month has the most rain in Texas?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Austin, Texas with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Texas?

The sunniest time of year in Austin, Texas is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Texas?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Austin, Texas in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the flight time to Texas from the UK?

The flight time to Texas from the UK is typically 10 hours.

What is the time difference between Texas and the UK?

The time difference between Texas and the UK is UK time-6 to UK time-7 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Texas?

The main language spoken in Texas is English.

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What is the currency in Texas?

The currency in Texas is the US Dollar (USD).

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Which plugs are used in Texas?

Texas uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Texas?

They drive on the right side of the road in Texas.

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Do you need a visa for Texas?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Texas.

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