2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Tyler, TX vs Houston, TX

Highlights

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Houston. Tyler averages 218 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Houston, Texas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. Tyler, Texas gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Houston averages 0 inches of snow per year. Tyler averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

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

Tyler, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.2
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tyler is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

Today's Weather - Tyler, TX

76°F

Today's Weather - Houston, TX

82°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

August is the hottest month for Tyler with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Tyler, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tyler are October, April and May.

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.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tyler with an average of 36.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

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

In Tyler, there are 77.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

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 Tyler, there are 32.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

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 Tyler, 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 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.

October is the wettest month in Tyler with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.0 inches in Tyler means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.


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.

December is the rainiest month in Tyler with 8.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 85.8 rainy days annually in Tyler, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

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.

An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Tyler means that it is snowier than most places in Texas.

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

February is the snowiest month in Tyler with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Houston.