When to go · McAllen
McAllen, month by month
The best months for McAllen: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 40°C (104°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 104°F (40°C)).36 °C (97 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 6 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 40°C (104°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 104°F (40°C)).37 °C (99 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 6 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 40°C (104°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 104°F (40°C)).38 °C (100 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 5 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 40°C (104°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (long, hot, humid; heat index often above 104°F (40°C)).35 °C (95 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in McAllen, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Feb: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.
February: Inside McAllen's best window: Nov–Mar (mild, dry, peak season); birding peaks in winter and spring migration.
McAllen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.