UTB Weather

Weather and Climate at UTB

The University of Texas at Brownsville experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters.

• Temperature: Average highs range from 68°F (20°C) in January to 94°F (34°C) in August. Lows can drop to around 50°F (10°C) in winter.
• Rainfall: The area receives about 27 inches of rain annually, with the wettest months being May through September.
• Extreme Weather: Hurricanes and tropical storms can impact the region during the late summer and fall.
• Impact on Campus Life: The warm climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, but extreme heat and potential storms can affect commuting and outdoor research.