Weather
Port Aransas experiences a humid subtropical climate, enjoying similar temperatures to those of other Gulf Coast regions, such as Deep South Texas and Southern Florida. The area experiences an average annual rainfall of 31.92 inches (811 mm), with prevailing winds out of the southeast from the Gulf of Mexico. Average high temperatures in the summer months exceed 90°F (32°C) with dewpoint temperatures in the middle to upper 70s, while average nighttime winter lows in January, the coldest month, are slightly less than 50 °F (10 °C).
| Monthly normal and record high and low temperatures | ||||||||||||
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec High °F | 91 | 98 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 109 | 98 | 98 | 91 |
| Norm High °F | 66 | 69.7 | 75.8 | 80.7 | 85.6 | 90.2 | 93.2 | 93.4 | 89.9 | 83.6 | 74.9 | 68 |
| Norm Low °F | 46.2 | 49.3 | 56.2 | 62.3 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 74.4 | 74.5 | 71.6 | 64 | 55.4 | 48.1 |
| Rec Low °F | 14 | 18 | 24 | 33 | 47 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 13 |
| Precip (in) | 1.62 | 1.84 | 1.74 | 2.05 | 3.48 | 3.53 | 2 | 3.54 | 5.03 | 3.94 | 1.74 | 1.75 |
| Source: USTravelWeather.com | ||||||||||||
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