San Antonio
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Travel to San Antonio is generally safe. Visitors should stay informed about seasonal weather, especially the U.S. hurricane season and occasional severe thunderstorms.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Extreme summer heat and high humidity
- Occasional severe thunderstorms and flash flooding
- Rare winter snow events
- Potential indirect impacts from Gulf Coast hurricanes
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: San Antonio month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in San Antonio are typically February, March and November, with average daytime highs around 21–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 7°C), and May the wettest (about 168 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.8 | 6.9 | 52 | 7.3 |
| February | 20.7 | 9.0 | 56 | 7.0 |
| March | 25.5 | 13.8 | 63 | 8.1 |
| April | 28.1 | 16.6 | 93 | 9.1 |
| May | 30.9 | 20.5 | 168 | 9.8 |
| June | 34.2 | 23.6 | 76 | 11.6 |
| July | 35.5 | 24.7 | 83 | 11.8 |
| August | 35.7 | 25.1 | 82 | 11.5 |
| September | 32.7 | 22.8 | 101 | 10.3 |
| October | 28.8 | 18.1 | 79 | 9.3 |
| November | 22.7 | 12.8 | 63 | 7.3 |
| December | 19.6 | 9.5 | 58 | 6.7 |
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Research updated Tuesday, September 15, 2026Past and future events in San Antonio
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Previously
- Documented history · 1691
In 1691, a group of Spanish explorers and missionaries came upon the river and Payaya settlement on June 13, the feast day of St.
- Documented history · 1709
Father Antonio de Olivares visited the site in 1709, and he was determined to found a mission and civilian settlement there.
- Documented history · 1716
The viceroy gave formal approval for a combined mission and presidio in late 1716, as he wanted to forestall any French expansion into the area from their colony of La Louisiane to the east, as well as prevent illegal trading with the Payaya.
- Documented history · 1718
Differences between Alarcón and Olivares resulted in delays, and construction did not start until 1718.
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01 · OverviewSan Antonio, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow San Antonio took shape
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01 · Q&AWhere is San Antonio located and what are its coordinates?
San Antonio is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 29.4241, -98.4936 with an elevation of 198 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of San Antonio?
San Antonio has a recorded population of approximately 1,526,656 and observes the America/Chicago time zone (USD).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in San Antonio?
Official and commonly spoken languages in San Antonio include en-US, es-US, haw, fr, and the circulating currency is USD.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for San Antonio?
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