Austin vs Houston in May

Austin and Houston are nearly tied in May — 69 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Austin is sweltering, rainy; Houston is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Austin vs Houston — May climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Austin🇺🇸 Houston
Comfort score69/100 (C)68/100 (C)
Feels-like high34°C33°C
Avg high / low31° / 20°31° / 21°
Rainfall143 mm146 mm
Rainy days77
Humidity74%79%
Air quality (AQI)5258

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Austin vs Houston in May — FAQ

Is May better in Austin or Houston?
Austin and Houston are nearly tied in May — 69 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Austin is sweltering, rainy; Houston is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Austin vs Houston in May?
In May, Austin averages 31°C high / 20°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Houston averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 146 mm.