Climate & Weather in Pflugerville
Pflugerville has a humid subtropical climate typical of Central Texas: hot summers that regularly push past 100°F, mild winters with no reliable snow season, and roughly 34 inches of rain a year arriving unevenly across the calendar.
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Learn moreSummer Heat
August, the hottest month, averages a high around 105.3°F, with typical summer daytime highs in the mid-90s°F, per climate-data aggregators (WorldWeatherOnline, Weather Spark) reviewed August 2026. This tracks closely with the roughly 29 days per year at or above 100°F that Austin's official weather station reports (see the Austin climate-weather topic page) -- Pflugerville, sitting on the flatter northeast side of the same metro, shares essentially the same summer heat regime rather than a meaningfully milder or harsher one. Humidity adds real discomfort beyond what the raw temperature figure suggests.
Mild Winters, With Real (If Rare) Exceptions
Winters run mild by national standards, with average temperatures cited around 56°F and no reliable snow season -- but, as with the rest of Central Texas, the region is not immune to occasional severe cold-weather events (the February 2021 statewide winter storm and grid failure is the most consequential recent example, a Texas-wide event rather than a Pflugerville-specific one). "Mild winters" should not be read as "no winter weather risk at all."
Rainfall Pattern
Pflugerville receives an estimated 34 inches of rain annually, with May typically the wettest month (around 125mm/roughly 5 inches, spread across about 10 rainy days), per climate-data sources reviewed August 2026 -- close to, if slightly above, the roughly 32 inches Austin's own climate page cites. As covered on the insurance-hazard-costs topic page, this rainfall arrives in concentrated storm events capable of producing real hail and localized flooding, not evenly across the calendar.
Mostly Sunny, With a Real Storm Season Layered In
Pflugerville is cited as seeing around 231 sunny days a year, with measurable precipitation on roughly 78 days -- a climate best understood as mostly dry and sunny punctuated by a real, concentrated severe-weather season (hail and thunderstorms, covered on the insurance-hazard-costs page) rather than a uniformly wet or uniformly mild year-round pattern.
Key takeaways
- August, the hottest month, averages a high around 105.3°F -- Pflugerville shares essentially the same extreme-summer-heat regime as the broader Austin metro (roughly 29 days/year at 100°F+ per Austin's official weather station).
- Winters are mild (average around 56°F) with no reliable snow season, though rare severe statewide cold events (e.g., February 2021) have occurred.
- Annual rainfall runs around 34 inches, concentrated in storm events (May is typically wettest) rather than spread evenly -- the same pattern that drives real hail risk (see insurance-hazard-costs).
- Roughly 231 sunny days and 78 days of measurable precipitation a year -- a mostly dry, sunny climate with a real, concentrated severe-weather season layered in.
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