| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. High | 45 | 50 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 82 | 71 | 60 | 50 |
| Avg. Low | 23 | 26 | 33 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 27 |
When to Visit Texas Hill Country – Fredericksburg TX Weather by Season
Spring (March-May)
Spring is a beautiful time to visit Fredericksburg! Springtime visitors can see the must-see Texas Hill Country spectacle of blooming Bluebonnets, as well as thousands of other wildflower varieties, filling the hillside. Wine-lovers can enjoy wine tastings and tours along the Wine & Wildflower Wine Trail during the spring months as well. Temperatures a mild during the spring, with a little precipitation to cool things off before it gets too hot!
- Average Temperatures:
- Avg High: 85 degrees
- Avg Low: 60 degrees
- Average Precipitation: 3.5” per month
Summer (June-August)
Summertime in the Texas Hill Country can be filled with fun water activities, scenic hikes, and wine or brewery tours. Fredericksburg and the surrounding areas are filled with rivers, water parks, and watering holes to swim, float, kayak, and more. Head out for an early morning hike, then cool off by floating the river with friends. Don’t forget to visit the peach orchards to enjoy some juicy, ripe peaches, too! With many of the college students home for the summer, restaurants and bars tend to be less crowded during the summer months. Texas Hill Country weather is usually warm and sunny during the summertime, with little precipitation.
- Average Temperatures:
- Avg High: 95 degrees
- Avg Low: 75 degrees
- Average Precipitation: 2.5” per month
Fall (September-November)
Autumn in the Texas Hill Country is packed with beautiful fall colors, great weather for outdoor activities and fun festivals, including the Fredericksburg Oktoberfest and Food and Wine Festival. Fall visitors can head out on the Texas Wine Month Passport Trail to enjoy scenic views of the changing leaves and classic Texas Hill Country wines. Fredericksburg, TX weather in fall is warm but not hot, similar to springtime but with slightly less rain.
- Average Temperatures:
- Avg High: 85 degrees
- Avg Low: 60 degrees
- Average Precipitation: 3.2” per month
Winter (December-February)
Winter in the Texas Hill Country is simply wonderful. Head to Fredericksburg to replace the frigid cold for comfortable cool temperatures perfect for golf, biking, hiking, and touring area wineries. Visit during December to tour the Holiday Wine Trail or in February for the Wine Lover’s Trail. Wintertime is great for those looking to spend an extended time in the Texas Hill Country and escape the harsh winters. The winter months can see some of the best weather in the Texas Hill Country, with cooler temperatures and the least amount of precipitation for the year.
- Average Temperatures:
- Avg High: 70 degrees
- Avg Low: 43 degrees
- Average Precipitation: 2.3” per month
When to Visit FAQs
When do Bluebonnets bloom in Texas hill country?
The Texas State Flower, the Bluebonnet, blooms from March through mid-April.
When is the peach festival in Fredericksburg Texas?
The Stonewall Peach Festival near Fredericksburg happens in June each year. The dates for the 2019 festival were June 20th, 21st & 22nd.
When do peaches ripen in the Texas Hill Country?
Peach season in Texas Hill Country is from mid-May to the beginning of August. Visit Fredericksburg during these months to enjoy juicy peaches and visit the orchards while the fruit is on the tree!
When is Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg’s Oktoberfest is at the beginning of October. The dates for the 2019 festival are October 4th-6th, 2019.
When do the leaves change color in Texas Hill Country?
The leaves begin to change in October and last until November. The Fredericksburg area is a great place to enjoy fall colors!
When is the Fredericksburg Christmas parade?
The Fredericksburg, TX Christmas parade, “Light the Night”, happens in early December. The 2019 Light the Night Christmas Parade is scheduled for December 6,2019.
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