Weather in Nueces County

Calculated from weather data of Corpus Christi Naval Air Station (Truax Field) (KNGP) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	69.0	67.0	74.0	68.0	69.0	70.0
February	71.0	75.0	74.0	66.0	65.0	69.0
March	77.0	80.0	80.0	76.0	76.0	76.0
April	82.0		81.0	84.0	79.0	82.0
May	87.0		88.0	89.0	84.0	86.0
June	91.0		93.0	93.0	90.0	89.0
July	92.0		95.0	95.0	90.0	90.0
August	93.0		95.0	93.0	93.0	92.0
September	89.0		94.0	90.0	91.0	89.0
October	84.0		85.0	83.0	87.0	85.0
November	76.0		75.0	74.0	77.0	80.0
December	72.0		74.0	75.0	78.0	72.0
Average	81.0	74.0	84.0	83.0	82.0	82.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	53.0	44	59	52	54	58
February	55.0	55	60	49	50	53
March	61.0	63	65	59	62	65
April	69.0		70	71	69	69
May	76.0		77	77	74	74
June	78.0		81	81	78	72
July	80.0		84	76	80	80
August	78.0		73	79	82	81
September	73.0		81	64	78	76
October	68.0		68	64	69	68
November	60.0		57	54	62	65
December	56.0		51	54	65	54
Average	66.0	54.0	69.0	65.0	69.0	68.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
86 °F or warmer	2	169	167	141	148
77 °F or warmer	33	273	262	265	248
68 °F or warmer	75	332	304	328	333
32 °F or colder	2	0	1	2	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	6.1	9	4	7	4	7
February	5.9	5	4	3	6	5
March	4.1	3	4	2	6	3
April	3.0		7	1	4	4
May	1.4		3	0	2	2
June	2.2		0	1	3	4
July	2.1		2	0	7	5
August	2.9		5	8	1	1
September	4.0		0	9	2	4
October	3.6		5	4	3	1
November	6.7		14	9	3	3
December	5.5		4	5	2	2
Average	4.0	5.5	4.1	3.8	3.4	3.2

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 (miles per hour)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	13.0	13	13	13	12	13
February	14.2	14	15	14	15	14
March	15.3	13	17	16	16	15
April	16.2		16	18	16	15
May	15.4		12	18	16	16
June	14.1		16	14	13	14
July	13.7		15	16	11	15
August	13.4		14	14	12	12
September	11.4		11	9	12	13
October	12.9		13	12	12	13
November	12.7		12	15	12	13
December	12.0		11	12	13	12
Average	13.7	13.5	13.7	14.3	13.4	13.8

48th highest wind speed of United States

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	NE	E	N	E	E
February	SE	SE	NE	E	E
March	E	SE	E	E	SE
April		E	SE	E	E
May		E	SE	SE	SE
June		SE	SE	SE	SE
July		SE	SE	SE	SE
August		SE	SE	SE	SE
September		SE	E	E	NE
October		E	E	E	E
November		NE	NE	E	E
December		NE	E	SE	E

Prevailing wind direction

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

Nueces County weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Nueces County?

The warmest month is August with an average temperature of 93 °F over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Nueces County?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 69 °F in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Nueces County?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in November with a probability of around 6.8 %.

Which month is the driest in Nueces County?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in May. The probability is about 1.5 %.