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Visit San Antonio
in August?

Tough conditions in August. Consider October if possible.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 29.42°N 98.49°W
97°FMax temperature
26%Rainy days
12.6hSunshine / day

San Antonio weather in August

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
77°F – 97°F
🌧 Rainy days
26% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (8.3/10)

Should you visit San Antonio in August?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 26%
🌡 Temperature : █████████░ 97°F
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.6h/d

Our take: Not the best window: 26% rain risk and 12.6h of sunshine. October is much safer.

San Antonio in August by trip type

What to expect in August

In the height of summer, San Antonio sees high temperatures (36°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Expect rain on 26% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. October (8.3/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for San Antonio

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January43°F64°F25%0.1in9.7h7.2/10
🌤️ February48°F70°F26%0.1in8.1h7.4/10
🌤️ March57°F79°F32%0.1in8.8h7.8/10
🌤️ April63°F82°F37%0.1in10.0h8.0/10
🌤️ May70°F86°F47%0.2in11.0h7.5/10
🌤️ June75°F93°F36%0.1in12.4h7.2/10
🥵 July77°F97°F25%0.1in12.9h6.9/10
🥵 August77°F97°F26%0.1in12.6h6.9/10
🌤️ September73°F91°F32%0.1in11.2h7.3/10
🌤️ October66°F84°F25%0.1in10.7h8.3/10
🌤️ November55°F75°F29%0.1in8.4h7.7/10
🌤️ December48°F68°F25%0.1in7.8h7.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, San Antonio averages 97°F, 26% rainy days and 12.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10. See methodology →

August vs October (best month)

The best month is October (score 8.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — San Antonio in August

Is August a good time to visit San Antonio?
August is an acceptable time for San Antonio (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider October (8.3/10) if possible.
What to do in San Antonio in August?
With 97°F max and 12.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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