State guide
Where the weather is just right in Texas
Of the 13 Texas places on Goldilocks Map, El Paso gets the most just-right days (55 a year), followed by Lubbock (47) and Laredo (38).
Just right means daily highs of 70 to 80°F, a dew point under 60°F and mostly sunny skies. Set your own window on the map.
| # | Place | Just-right days | Best months | Muggy days | Gray days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Paso | 55 | Mar, Apr, Oct | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Lubbock | 47 | Mar, Apr, Oct | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | Laredo | 38 | Feb, Nov | 6 | 31 |
| 4 | San Antonio | 33 | Nov | 13 | 34 |
| 5 | Fort Worth | 33 | Apr | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Arlington | 33 | Apr | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Dallas | 32 | none | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Irving | 32 | none | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Austin | 31 | none | 15 | 30 |
| 10 | Corpus Christi | 31 | none | 26 | 35 |
| 11 | Plano | 31 | Apr, Oct | 14 | 21 |
| 12 | Garland | 31 | none | 14 | 22 |
| 13 | Houston | 30 | Nov | 20 | 30 |
From 1991 to 2020 climate normals. Method and accuracy. Updated 2026-10-07.