San Benito, Texas Weather History

Texas, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 26.1072°N, 97.6458°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jun
Avg 86.3°F
Min 73.1°F
Max 99.4°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 62°F
Min 39.2°F
Max 84.9°F
Wettest Month
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Sep
125 mm
Driest Month
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Feb
27 mm
Most Humid
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Dec
75%
Least Humid
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Aug
70%
Highest Ever
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108.8°F
May 2024
Lowest Ever
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19.3°F
Dec 1989
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in San Benito Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in San Benito

January is San Benito's coldest month, with average lows reaching 39.2°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  40.1°F86.5°F

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in San Benito

Summer temperatures in San Benito peak in June, climbing to 99.5°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  74.7°F99°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in San Benito

San Benito sees its highest rainfall in September, receiving approximately 125 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ June to October (avg)  ·  up to 125 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ San Benito Monthly Temperature Guide

Jun is the hottest month in San Benito, with average highs reaching 99.4°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 39.2°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jun, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in San Benito

San Benito receives its highest rainfall in Sep, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Sep — 125 mm ☀️ Driest: Feb — 27 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 75% in Dec · annual avg 72%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:75.6°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:657 mm
Avg Humidity:72%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

San Benito Climate Overview

San Benito has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in Jun and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains moderate throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating warm and humid conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in San Benito's recorded history was 2012 (avg: 77.9°F), while the coldest year was 1993 (avg: 73.4°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

San Benito's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 108.8°F in May 2024, while the lowest dropped to 19.3°F in Dec 1989.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in San Benito shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in San Benito?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jun is typically the hottest month in San Benito, Texas, with average high temperatures around 99.4°F.
What is the coldest month in San Benito?
Jan is the coldest month in San Benito, with average low temperatures around 39.2°F.
What is the rainiest month in San Benito?
Sep receives the most rainfall with approximately 125 mm, while Feb is the driest with 27 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in San Benito?
The highest recorded temperature was 108.8°F in May 2024. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in San Benito?
The lowest recorded temperature was 19.3°F in Dec 1989.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does San Benito get?
San Benito receives the most sunlight in Jul with an average solar radiation of 6.51 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Texas.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45