Galveston Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Galveston Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


39°C
Highest Temp
22 Jul. 26

0°C
Lowest Temp
26 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthAugust33.65°C

Coldest MonthJanuary11.38°C

Wettest MonthMay8.38mm

Windiest MonthApril33.31km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Galveston historically?

August is historically Galveston's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 31°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 39°C on 2026-07-22.

2. What is the coldest month in Galveston historically?

January is Galveston's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 10°C. The all-time record low of -7°C was recorded on 2021-02-16.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Galveston over the past 17 years?

Galveston's average annual rainfall is approximately 1556.3mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Galveston experience on average per year?

Galveston historically records approximately 204.3 rainy days per year. September has the highest number of rain days at an average of 20.6 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Galveston?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Galveston is 39°C on 2026-07-22.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Galveston?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Galveston is -7°C on 2021-02-16.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Galveston historically?

Galveston experiences its strongest winds during April. The historic gust record of 73 kph was recorded on 2024-07-08.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Galveston during a year?

Usually, Galveston's humidity peaks in February at around 82.2% and drops to its lowest in October at approximately 71.3%.