2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Houston, TX vs Sunbury, PA

Highlights

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Sunbury. Houston averages 204 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sunbury, Pennsylvania gets 42.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Houston, Texas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Sunbury averages 30 inches of snow per year. Houston averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 84.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.9
Rain: averages 42.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

Houston, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.4
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sunbury is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Houston is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

Today's Weather - Houston, TX

75°F

Today's Weather - Sunbury, PA

69°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Houston / Sunbury

August is the hottest month for Houston with an average high temperature of 93.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Houston, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Houston are April, October and November.

July is the hottest month for Sunbury with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Sunbury, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sunbury are June, September and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Houston with an average of 43.4°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sunbury with an average of 18.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Houston, there are 95.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Sunbury, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Houston, there are 7.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In Sunbury, there are 129.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Houston, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Sunbury, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

June is the wettest month in Houston with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.0 inches in Houston means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.


June is the wettest month in Sunbury with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in Sunbury means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

June is the rainiest month in Houston with 9.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 90.0 rainy days annually in Houston, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Sunbury with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 127.3 rainy days annually in Sunbury, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Houston, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas.

An annual snowfall of 30.0 inches in Sunbury means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Houston.

January is the snowiest month in Sunbury with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.