What to wear in Houston?
What to wear in Houston? This page provides information on appropriate clothes when you travel to Houston.
Houston is located in a close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico which influences the weather in Houston. The city has a humid weather all through the wear. Especially, the heat becomes intolerable during the summer season. During daytime, the temperature reaches almost 95-degree Fahrenheit.
We will provide you the information on appropriate clothes for the next 5 days and appropriate clothes for the seasons (and each month) in this city.
5 Day Clothes Forecast
5 day clothes forecast and weather forecast for Houston are as follows. These are updated daily.
Houston - May 18(Wednesday)
During the day
A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.
Extremely hot during the day, you should not go out for a long time.
At night
Clothes are the same as daytime. Jeans are also good.
Weather Forecast
Morning :
few clouds
Afternoon :
broken clouds
Night :
clear sky
Houston - May 19(Thursday)
During the day
A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.
Extremely hot during the day, you should not go out for a long time.
At night
Clothes are the same as daytime. Jeans are also good.
Weather Forecast
Morning :
few clouds
Afternoon :
clear sky
Night :
overcast clouds
Houston - May 20(Friday)
During the day
A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.
Extremely hot during the day, you should not go out for a long time.
At night
Clothes are the same as daytime. Jeans are also good.
Weather Forecast
Morning :
few clouds
Afternoon :
clear sky
Night :
scattered clouds
Houston - May 21(Saturday)
During the day
A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.
Extremely hot during the day, you should not go out for a long time.
At night
Clothes are the same as daytime.
Weather Forecast
Morning :
overcast clouds
Afternoon :
few clouds
Night :
broken clouds
Houston - May 22(Sunday)
During the day
A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.
Extremely hot during the day, you should not go out for a long time.
At night
Clothes are the same as daytime.
Weather Forecast
Morning :
moderate rain
Afternoon :
scattered clouds
Night :
light rain
5 Day Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to the weather forecast temperature.
Clothes for the Seasons
This section provides information on appropriate clothes for the seasons and appropriate clothes for each month (Monthly Clothes Forecast). Monthly Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to average high/low temperature for each month.
Appropriate Clothes for the Seasons
This write-up comprises of a comprehensive guide to what to wear in Houston.
Houston Weather
People residing in Houston becomes very sweaty throughout the months of April until September. Owing to extreme humidity, the air becomes additionally swamp as the temperature rises during late spring as well as early autumn. There is a routine rise in temperature up to 90s during such months. During the winter months, people sweat.
Opt For Casual Clothes In Houston
Hence, Houston is not considered to be the right place for wearing wool, linen as well as other fabrics which show sweat or are warm. Owing to this, people prefer wearing appropriate clothes made of cotton during such times. It is really breathable and tends to dry in no time. You should give a try to avoiding polyester as well as other synthetic fabrics that hold heat in a close proximity to the skin. In lieu, select casual walking shorts. You can also choose a wide array of tank tops, polo shirts, T-shirts and different other lightweight tops. If you are going to reside in air-conditioned buildings in Houston, you should keep a cardigan and a pair of pants.
Outfits For Night
Houston happens to be a huge city, that comes with a diverse nightlife scene. As it is fairly conservative, people dress up during visiting clubs and restaurants. Shorts and jeans can be a great option for visiting the country music bar or barbeque spot. You can also opt for cocktail dresses of knee length, a pair of lightweight dress pants along with matching shoes.
Footwear
Sweaty feet are really common in Houston. You should go for a pair of supportive and sturdy sandals which let you walk in a comfortable manner for a long period of time. As Houston is not a very walkable city, traveling by car is really a suitable option. Hence, you should not select footwear keeping long walks in mind. Apart from buying walking sandals, you can choose one pair of casual slip-on shoes, flip-flops and ankle boots. Cowboy boots are the most common footwear in Houston. Men can wear them under the slacks whereas women wear them with dresses or skirts. You can also pair them with jeans of different colors and cuts.
Dresses For Winter
Temperature changes really fast in winter, especially in November. However, there is a consistent change in temperature. You may need to wear jackets whereas you may find yourself wearing shorts for the other days of the week. The latter part of November witness a more steady and cool temperature. You can wear boots during the time. You can consider dressing in a light coat or jacket. It is recommended to check the temperature if you are planning a visit to the place during the later part of the weather. During the last few days of the winter season, there is a drop down in temperature up to 20-20 degrees and you can wear hats, gloves, winter jackets at the time. You can wear leather jackets during the late winter days. Though it can certainly become a bit chilly during the months of December to February, you do not require wearing thick clothes. You can go for light layers during the time. You can choose sweaters under the lighter jackets or layer sweatshirts. You, however, do not require buying heavy coats.
Carry Umbrellas
You will witness more average rainfall in Houston. There are almost 106 rainy days in one year. Hence, it is recommended to keep solid and sturdy umbrellas during the time. Some people prefer carrying discrete and small ones when they plan to go for an outing for the entire day. During heavy rain, the heavy wind may blow. Hence, it is recommended to go for a sturdy umbrella.
You can go for summer makeup for rendering protection to the skin. Hence, you should make sure to wear sunscreen. Make sure to apply foundation along with sunscreen or moisturizer. If you require spending a plethora of time outdoors, make sure to reapply the same during the midday. As the weather of the place is humid, select waterproof products for your eyes.
Monthly Clothes Forecast
Monthly clothes forecast in Houston is as follows.
| month | Clothes Forecast |
|---|---|
| Jan | A long-sleeved shirt, and a cardigan or sweater will be comfortable. Sometimes light winter clothes are necessary. |
| Feb | A long-sleeved shirt, and a light cardigan or sweater will be comfortable. |
| Mar | Sometimes a T-shirt, short-sleeved shirt. But sometimes a long-sleeved shirt, light cardigan, sweater are necessary. |
| Apr | A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Sometimes a long-sleeved shirt is necessary. |
| May Jun Jul Aug Sep | A T-shirt or tank top. And shorts or jeans. |
| Oct | A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Sometimes a long-sleeved shirt is necessary. |
| Nov | Sometimes a T-shirt, short-sleeved shirt. But sometimes a long-sleeved shirt, light cardigan, sweater are necessary. |
| Dec | A long-sleeved shirt, and a light cardigan or sweater will be comfortable. |
Monthly clothes forecast provides information on appropriate clothes according to average high/low temperature for each month.
Monthly average temperature in Houston
Low : Average low temperature, High : Average high temperature
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