William P Hobby Airport

KHOU · Texas, United States

Climate William P Hobby Airport 2021-2025

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) between 2021 and 2025.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 70.7 65 61 68 76 78
February 59.0 54 79 65 60 60
March 73.1 79 64 68 81 72
April 72.8 63 69 75 71
May 83.7 85 70 84 91 77
June 93.7 89 95 97 93
July 93.8 85 94 99 96
August 96.0 95 99 96 98
September 91.4 87 97 100 90
October 86.8 96 84 92 94
November 79.1 80 71 70 88
December 73.3 68 80 64 75
Average 80.8 71.7 78.1 81.6 84.5 83.0

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 86.7 86 81 83 93 87
February 84.1 84 97 87 87 82
March 91.9 95 89 92 93 91
April 93.8 95 92 95 93
May 97.6 98 95 97 100 96
June 98.5 98 99 100 99
July 97.7 93 97 100 99
August 98.7 99 100 99 100
September 97.2 98 98 100 96
October 95.6 98 94 98 98
November 91.7 93 88 88 97
December 89.7 81 93 86 92
Average 93.7 91.3 93.4 93.6 95.4 94.3

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 18.3 15.8 16.6 21.0 19.1 18.8
February 20.7 20.8 22.3 21.8 17.6 17.1
March 24.5 26.1 24.3 25.1 23.3 24.5
April 26.5 27.3 26.0 27.6 25.8
May 30.5 30.5 32.2 30.3 31.8 29.1
June 33.2 33.6 34.7 35.0 33.2
July 34.2 33.0 35.8 35.6 33.3
August 34.8 35.2 38.2 33.7 34.3
September 32.5 32.6 35.0 33.0 32.1
October 28.6 31.0 27.8 28.1 29.6
November 23.0 26.1 21.5 21.1 23.3
December 20.6 21.6 20.0 22.0 25.3
Average 26.9 23.3 28.0 28.1 27.5 27.3

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 8.9 6.2 7.2 12.0 8.3 9.5
February 11.3 11.1 12.6 12.5 6.4 8.0
March 15.2 15.8 15.8 16.6 11.5 14.4
April 17.4 19.3 16.3 18.8 17.3
May 22.0 22.3 23.3 22.1 23.0 22.0
June 24.9 26.1 25.1 25.3 25.6
July 25.4 22.3 26.3 26.1 25.8
August 25.9 26.6 27.3 25.6 24.6
September 24.0 24.0 25.3 23.3 23.5
October 19.0 20.1 18.5 17.6 20.5
November 13.9 16.8 13.4 13.0 13.4
December 11.4 12.3 11.0 14.9 16.6
Average 17.9 13.9 18.8 18.9 18.0 18.5

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 7.4 10 11 6 8 5
February 6.0 5 4 5 6 5
March 4.6 3 5 6 7 6
April 4.5 2 7 4 9
May 4.0 3 6 4 2 12
June 4.1 8 1 2 5
July 5.3 15 3 2 8
August 4.3 3 0 9 1
September 6.3 5 3 1 7
October 5.3 1 13 3 4
November 7.3 7 11 16 5
December 5.9 7 3 5 1
Average 5.3 5.0 6.3 4.9 5.3 5.8

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 9.6 10 10 10 10 10
February 9.8 10 11 10 10 10
March 10.2 11 9 12 10 11
April 10.5 11 10 12 10
May 9.5 10 10 8 10 10
June 8.3 9 9 8 8
July 7.2 7 7 8 6
August 7.2 6 8 8 7
September 7.5 8 7 7 7
October 8.4 9 9 8 8
November 8.5 9 8 10 8
December 8.8 9 8 9 10
Average 8.9 10.1 9.0 8.9 9.1 8.7

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 039° 011° 208° 339° 326°
February 108° 209° 192° 001° 073°
March 186° 130° 137° 164° 122°
April 154° 117° 149° 112°
May 148° 134° 135° 166° 133°
June 133° 193° 164° 154°
July 174° 191° 186° 168°
August 114° 170° 163° 161°
September 057° 130° 072° 082°
October 095° 095° 110° 121°
November 100° 054° 082° 089°
December 105° 069° 137° 176°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.