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Best Time to Visit San Antonio

The best months to visit San Antonio are Feb, Nov, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Feb, Nov, Dec

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting San Antonio. Expect highs of 21°C to 24°C to 20°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

August

37°C high

Coldest Month

January

6°C low

Driest Month

September

6 rain days

Wettest Month

May

16 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 17°C / Low: 6°C

10 rain days

17°
6°Jan

February

High: 21°C / Low: 9°C

6 rain days

21°
9°Feb

March

High: 26°C / Low: 14°C

10 rain days

26°
14°Mar

April

High: 28°C / Low: 17°C

15 rain days

28°
17°Apr

May

High: 31°C / Low: 21°C

16 rain days

31°
21°May

June

High: 35°C / Low: 24°C

11 rain days

35°
24°Jun

July

High: 35°C / Low: 24°C

12 rain days

35°
24°Jul

August

High: 37°C / Low: 26°C

6 rain days

37°
26°Aug

September

High: 34°C / Low: 23°C

6 rain days

34°
23°Sep

October

High: 30°C / Low: 19°C

6 rain days

30°
19°Oct

November

High: 24°C / Low: 13°C

10 rain days

24°
13°Nov

December

High: 20°C / Low: 10°C

8 rain days

20°
10°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in San Antonio

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Peak Season

February, November, December

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

January, March, October

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

April, May, June, July, August, September

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
17°C6°C
10
Shoulder Season
February
21°C9°C
6
Peak Season
March
26°C14°C
10
Shoulder Season
April
28°C17°C
15
Off Season
May
31°C21°C
16
Off Season
June
35°C24°C
11
Off Season
July
35°C24°C
12
Off Season
August
37°C26°C
6
Off Season
September
34°C23°C
6
Off Season
October
30°C19°C
6
Shoulder Season
November
24°C13°C
10
Peak Season
December
20°C10°C
8
Peak Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit San Antonio?
The best months to visit San Antonio are Feb, Nov, Dec. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in San Antonio?
San Antonio has temperatures ranging from 6°C to 37°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in San Antonio?
Peak tourist season in San Antonio is typically around Feb and Nov and Dec. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is San Antonio worth visiting in winter?
Winter in San Antonio (December to February) sees lows of around 3°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in San Antonio

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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San Antonio Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover San Antonio on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

San Antonio Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through San Antonio with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of San Antonio: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into San Antonio's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from San Antonio: Scenic Excursion

Escape San Antonio for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

San Antonio Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with San Antonio's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in San Antonio

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Downtown

The historic heart of the city, buzzing with tourist attractions and business.

Our top picks in Downtown

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Hotel Contessa$$$

Luxury hotel directly on the River Walk with a rooftop pool.

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Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk$$$

Modern hotel with prime River Walk access and city views.

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Menger Hotel$$

Historic hotel adjacent to The Alamo, offering old-world charm.

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Southtown

An eclectic and artistic district known for its vibrant nightlife and independent spirit.

Our top picks in Southtown

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The Hotel Emma$$$

Luxurious boutique hotel in a former brewhouse, a landmark of Pearl.

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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk$$$

Chic hotel with a lively atmosphere and excellent River Walk location.

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Viceroy Hot Springs$$

Modern hotel with a focus on wellness and a unique hot springs experience.

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The Pearl

A trendy, revitalized district offering upscale dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Our top picks in The Pearl

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The Hotel Emma$$$

Iconic luxury hotel housed in a historic brewhouse, offering exceptional service and ambiance.

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Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk$$$

Modern luxury hotel with striking architecture and rooftop pool overlooking the river.

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Mokara Hotel & Spa$$$

Elegant hotel with a renowned spa, located on the River Walk.

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