Best time to visit San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
February, November and December are the best balance at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: mild and dry for the park (average highs 66° to 73°F), with busy crowds. April is busiest, with about 134,000 visitors. February is the quietest.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
Month by month
- Station
- San Antonio Stinson AP, TX USW00012970
- Lat / lon
- 29.34, -98.47
- Elevation
- 571 ft
- From park center
- 1.1 mi
- Normals
- 1991–2020
- Visits
- 2023–2025
| Field | Jan | Febbest | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Novbest | Decbest | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High, °F | 65° | 69° | 75° | 82° | 88° | 94° | 96° | 98° | 91° | 84° | 73° | 66° | 82° |
| Low, °F | 42° | 47° | 54° | 60° | 68° | 74° | 75° | 76° | 71° | 62° | 51° | 44° | 60° |
| Precipitation, in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 29.7 |
| Snow, in | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Daylight, h:mm | 10:27 | 11:07 | 11:55 | 12:50 | 13:36 | 14:01 | 13:51 | 13:12 | 12:18 | 11:25 | 10:39 | 10:16 | |
| Visitors, thousands | 119 | 78 | 132 | 134 | 98 | 122 | 128 | 109 | 133 | 110 | 89 | 85 | 1,337 |
| Crowds | Very busy | Busy | Very busy | Very busy | Busy | Very busy | Very busy | Very busy | Very busy | Very busy | Busy | Busy | |
| Weather | Mild | Mild | Mild, wet | Hot | Hot | Very hot | Very hot | Very hot | Very hot | Hot | Mild | Mild |
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip., in | Snow, in | Daylight | Visitors | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 42° | 1.8 | – | 10:27 | 119,000 | Very busy | Mild |
| Februarybest | 69° | 47° | 1.6 | – | 11:07 | 78,000 | Busy | Mild |
| March | 75° | 54° | 2.4 | – | 11:55 | 132,000 | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| April | 82° | 60° | 2.3 | – | 12:50 | 134,000 | Very busy | Hot |
| May | 88° | 68° | 3.9 | – | 13:36 | 98,000 | Busy | Hot |
| June | 94° | 74° | 3.2 | – | 14:01 | 122,000 | Very busy | Very hot |
| July | 96° | 75° | 1.8 | – | 13:51 | 128,000 | Very busy | Very hot |
| August | 98° | 76° | 2.5 | – | 13:12 | 109,000 | Very busy | Very hot |
| September | 91° | 71° | 3.1 | – | 12:18 | 133,000 | Very busy | Very hot |
| October | 84° | 62° | 3.0 | – | 11:25 | 110,000 | Very busy | Hot |
| Novemberbest | 73° | 51° | 2.0 | – | 10:39 | 89,000 | Busy | Mild |
| Decemberbest | 66° | 44° | 2.1 | – | 10:16 | 85,000 | Busy | Mild |
| Year | 82° | 60° | 29.7 | – | 1,337,000 | |||
Year: average high and low, total precipitation and snowfall, total visitors. T = trace (under 0.05 in). – = not measured at this station. Updated .
- Hottest August, average high 98°F
- Coldest nights January, average low 42°F
- Source NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information; National Park Service
- Visitors a year about 1,337,000 (2023–2025 average)
- State Texas
Closures, reservations and alerts: San Antonio Missions National Historical Park on nps.gov
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