The best times to visit Glen Rose for ideal weather are
March 5th to May 13th
or
September 24th to November 18th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Glen Rose Travel Guide
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Weather in Glen Rose
Temperature
Average temperatures in Glen Rose vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 47th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Glen Rose, the hottest months are August, July, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 102.1°F (38.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 77.7°F (25.4°C) at night.
Glen Rose Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Glen Rose Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Glen Rose Perceived Temperature (F)
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Glen Rose Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Glen Rose Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59.4 | 45 | 34 |
| Feb | 64.2 | 49.5 | 38.9 |
| Mar | 73.1 | 58.7 | 47.3 |
| Apr | 80.4 | 66.7 | 55.2 |
| May | 86.5 | 74.3 | 63.5 |
| Jun | 95.1 | 83.7 | 72.8 |
| Jul | 97.7 | 86 | 75.2 |
| Aug | 99.4 | 87 | 75.3 |
| Sep | 91 | 78.7 | 67.5 |
| Oct | 81.7 | 67.6 | 55.3 |
| Nov | 70.2 | 56.7 | 45.5 |
| Dec | 61.5 | 47.7 | 37.2 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.2 | 7.2 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 17.9 | 9.7 | 3.8 |
| Mar | 22.8 | 14.8 | 8.5 |
| Apr | 26.9 | 19.3 | 12.9 |
| May | 30.3 | 23.5 | 17.5 |
| Jun | 35.1 | 28.7 | 22.7 |
| Jul | 36.5 | 30 | 24 |
| Aug | 37.4 | 30.6 | 24.1 |
| Sep | 32.8 | 25.9 | 19.7 |
| Oct | 27.6 | 19.8 | 12.9 |
| Nov | 21.2 | 13.7 | 7.5 |
| Dec | 16.4 | 8.7 | 2.9 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Glen Rose are August, September, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late May to early June with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of May 28th.
When can you find snow in Glen Rose? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Glen Rose.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Glen Rose (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 7% | 0 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 6% | 0 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 10% | 0 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 11% | 0 | 1.6 |
| May | 16% | 0 | 3.8 |
| Jun | 11% | 0 | 2.3 |
| Jul | 6% | 0 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 3% | 0 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 5% | 0 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 9% | 0 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 8% | 0 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 7% | 0 | 1.2 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar | 10 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 11 | 0 | 4.1 |
| May | 16 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Jun | 11 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 9 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Nov | 8 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Humidity and Wind
Glen Rose has some comfortably humid months, with slightly drier months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (40.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (55.6%).
Wind in Glen Rose is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by March and June. April’s average wind speed of around 8 knots (9.2 MPH or 14.8 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 16.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Glen Rose.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 5.8 | Light breeze | 13.6 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 6.9 | Light breeze | 14.7 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 7.4 | Gentle breeze | 15.4 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 8 | Gentle breeze | 16.4 | Significant breeze |
| May | 7.2 | Gentle breeze | 15.4 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 7.2 | Gentle breeze | 14.7 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 5.7 | Light breeze | 12.7 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 5.1 | Light breeze | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 4.7 | Light breeze | 11.2 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 5.5 | Light breeze | 12.6 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 6 | Light breeze | 13.4 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 5.8 | Light breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 52.2% |
| Feb | 52.5% |
| Mar | 51.2% |
| Apr | 51.2% |
| May | 54.6% |
| Jun | 47.9% |
| Jul | 44.4% |
| Aug | 40.5% |
| Sep | 49.6% |
| Oct | 50.8% |
| Nov | 52.5% |
| Dec | 55.6% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Glen Rose?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Glen Rose, TX, US is April, followed by March and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Glen Rose in October. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Glen Rose Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 91.3°F (32.9°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 3 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 3 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Glen Rose, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 94.5°F (34.7°C) and 64.5°F (18.1°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 3 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Glen Rose to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 68.8°F (20.4°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: consistently 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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