August Weather in Houston, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Houston, Canada is a comfortable 13°C (56°F), with a range that can dip to a brisk 1°C (34°F) and peak at a warm 29°C (85°F). Expect 52 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 11 days, coupled with an average humidity of 88%. Enjoy the variety this month offers in Houston!

August Temperature in Houston

In August in Houston, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (34°F). This climate provides an ideal range for travelers who enjoy mild weather and the opportunity to experience both warm afternoons and cooler evenings.

August Weather in Houston: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Houston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Houston, August typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Houston generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Houston

In Houston in August, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 11 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Houston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Houston, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Houston, August typically receives around 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Houston

In Houston in August, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor adventures sticky and challenging.

August Average Humidity in Houston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Houston, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Houston is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Houston

In Houston in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Houston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Houston for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Houston in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Houston typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Houston August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Houston Compares to Other Months

Weather in Houston varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Houston, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Houston, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-8°C (17°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)96%low
February Weather-9°C (16°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)94%low
March Weather-3°C (27°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)93%moderate
April Weather1°C (34°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)91%moderate
May Weather8°C (46°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)88%high
June Weather11°C (52°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)84%high
July Weather13°C (56°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)87%very high
August Weather13°C (56°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)88%high
September Weather8°C (48°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)91%high
October Weather2°C (36°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)95%moderate
November Weather-2°C (29°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)98%low
December Weather-8°C (18°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)98%low

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