Current Weather and Forecast in Galveston, TX

Texas, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 22:30
81°
Light rain shower Feels like 86° · High 81° / Low 76°
Wind
19 mph
Humidity
78%
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Galveston hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 81°F (27°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 79°F (26°C).

Now
60%
11 PM
57%
12 AM
27%
1 AM
66%
2 AM
78%
3 AM
56%
4 AM
23%
5 AM
40%
6 AM
32%
7 AM
24%
7:15 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
24%
9 AM
24%
10 AM
21%
11 AM
16%
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
17%
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:59 PM
Sunset
7 PM
15%
8 PM
17%
9 PM
17%

Full Galveston hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
86°
Wind
19 mph
ENE · gusts 23 mph
Humidity
78%
Pressure
29.96 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.05 in
85% chance today

Galveston weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Galveston looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 83° and an overnight low of 79°. There is a 76% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 19 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (very high).

High / Low
83° / 79°
Precipitation
76%
Sunrise / sunset
07:15 AM / 06:59 PM

See the full Galveston 14-day forecast →

Galveston 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 76°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 83° Low 79°
Chance of precipitation: 76%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 83° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 62%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Sunny
High 83° Low 79°
Chance of precipitation: 63%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Sunny
High 84° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 82° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Light rain shower
High 82° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Light rain
High 82° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Light rain
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 72%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 80° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 77%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 72° Low 61°
Chance of precipitation: 4%

About the weather in Galveston

Galveston has a humid subtropical climate. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 51°. September brings the most rain, on about 15 days, while June is the sunniest, with 11.4 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 156 days.

Galveston climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What is the best time to visit Galveston?
The best time to visit Galveston is generally October to February, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 67°F (20°C), with rain on about 11 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in October.
Is Galveston a wet city?
66.6 inches (1691 mm) a year across 156 wet days - more than 87% of the cities we cover.
Which month is warmest in Galveston?
August, averaging 87°F (31°C) by day and 81°F (27°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 98°F (37°C).
Which month is coolest in Galveston?
January, with highs of 61°F (16°C) and lows near 51°F (10°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 21°F (-6°C).
Does it snow in Galveston?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Galveston shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Which month is wettest in Galveston?
September, at 6.9 inches (176 mm) over about 15 days. February is the driest month, at 3.4 inches (88 mm).