Victoria in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Victoria sees average daytime highs around 80°F and overnight lows near 63°F, with 9.1 in of rain over about 26 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 71°F in early March to 89°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is Victoria's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Victoria's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 80°F
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 63°F
- Rainfall
- 9.1 in
- 26 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 mph
- Travel score
- 6.3
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Victoria in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 71°F in early March to 89°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Victoria reaches about 80°F and drops to 63°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Victoria
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 14 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Victoria weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65° / 47° | 3.1 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 6.2 |
| Feb | 68° / 50° | 2.0 | 8.2 | 11 | 6.5 |
| Mar | 74° / 57° | 2.8 | 7.9 | 11.8 | 7.1 |
| Apr | 80° / 63° | 2.9 | 8.2 | 12.7 | 6.8 |
| May | 86° / 70° | 3.4 | 9.7 | 13.4 | 5.1 |
| Jun | 91° / 75° | 3.1 | 10.8 | 13.8 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 93° / 77° | 2.5 | 9.5 | 13.7 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 94° / 77° | 2.6 | 9.9 | 13 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 90° / 73° | 4.0 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 83° / 64° | 3.5 | 8.7 | 11.3 | 6.3 |
| Nov | 73° / 55° | 2.7 | 7.6 | 10.6 | 7.2 |
| Dec | 67° / 48° | 2.8 | 8.5 | 10.2 | 6.4 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Victoria gets around 9.1 in of rain over 26 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early March to 13 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Victoria
None of Victoria's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Victoria sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is spring a good time to visit Victoria?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Victoria for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Victoria in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Victoria sees daytime highs around 80°F and nights near 63°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 26 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Victoria in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 71°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 mi away) is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in January near 62°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 1 to Dec 3 — about 8.1 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 62 | 62 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 66 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62 | Cool |
| Feb | 62 | Cool |
| Mar | 65 | Cool |
| Apr | 71 | Refreshing |
| May | 78 | Warm |
| Jun | 83 | Tropical |
| Jul | 85 | Tropical |
| Aug | 85 | Tropical |
| Sep | 84 | Tropical |
| Oct | 79 | Warm |
| Nov | 71 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 66 | Cool |
UV index in Victoria in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Victoria peaks around August 11 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 5 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Victoria in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Victoria is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 10 | Good |
| Oct | 6 | Good |
| Nov | 6 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Victoria?
Victoria sits at 28.8°N, 97.0°W, 95 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Bay City, 64 mi away.
Topography around Victoria
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Victoria.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Victoria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 ft around an average of 82 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 600 ft.
The land around Victoria is covered by trees (42%), artificial surfaces (30%) and grassland (23%) within 2 miles, grassland (45%) and trees (35%) within 10 miles, and grassland (42%) and trees (31%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Victoria (28.8053°, -97.0036°, elevation 95 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.