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Harlingen Climate

Texas, United States of America · population 65,774 · 170 weather stations within 200 km · records 1769 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
28.5°C
Warmest month · August
34.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
9.9°C
Typical overnight low

Harlingen has an average annual daytime high of 28.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 34.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 9.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January21.1°C9.9°CColdest
February23.0°C11.4°C
March26.1°C15.2°C
April29.2°C18.9°C
May31.4°C21.6°C
June33.3°C23.6°C
July34.3°C24.0°C
August34.6°C24.1°CWarmest
September32.7°C22.7°C
October29.6°C18.6°C
November25.3°C14.4°C
December22.1°C11.0°C

Temperature range across the year

8°15°22°29°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2016
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1836
-1.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Harlingen getting hotter?

Since 1900, Harlingen's average temperature has risen by +1.6°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1769, warming totals +1.6°C.

22.5°23.1°23.6°24.1°24.6°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Harlingen?

Harlingen's average annual daytime high is 28.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 34.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 9.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Harlingen?

August is the warmest month in Harlingen, with typical daytime highs of 34.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Harlingen?

2016 is the hottest year on record for Harlingen, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Harlingen getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Harlingen has warmed by roughly +1.6°C.

When is the best time to visit Harlingen?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.