Texas Map
Interactive map of Texas with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Texas is a state in United States. Texas is a US state with its capital at Austin. It has a population of about 30.5 million. The capital is Austin.
Right now it is 95°F (35°C) in Texas with clear. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 78°F to 105°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Texas is February, March, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is temperate. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 99°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 40°F.
The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 105°F is 6.5°F above the 99°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Texas today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Texas
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 30°16′1.9″N 97°44′35.2″W (30.2672, -97.7431)
Quick facts about Texas
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 30°16′1.9″N 97°44′35.2″W (30.2672, -97.7431) |
| Capital | Austin |
| Population | 30.500.000 |
| Area | 268.596 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | TX |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 2:34 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | February, March, August, September, October, November and December |
| Climate | Temperate |
Maps of each city in Texas
4 cities mapped in this atlas
Maps of each national park in Texas
2 national parks mapped in this atlas
Maps of each state park in Texas
2 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Maps of each county in Texas
4 counties mapped in this atlas
Maps of each river in Texas
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Cities map of Texas
4 cities and towns mapped in this atlas
Counties map of Texas
4 counties mapped, each with its own weather, climate and geography pages
Neighboring states and provinces in United States
Sorted by distance from Texas.
Getting to Texas
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) · 7 mi
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) · 145 mi
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) · 187 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Texas
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | AUS | 7 mi | Austin |
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport | IAH | 145 mi | Houston |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | 187 mi | Dallas |
National and state parks in Texas
Things to do in Texas
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Texas.
Explore Texas
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Map for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Texas?
Texas is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 30.2672, -97.7431. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Texas right now?
It is currently 95°F (35°C) with clear. Humidity is 27% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Texas?
February, March, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Texas, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Texas in?
Texas observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 2:34 AM.
How many people live in Texas?
Texas has a population of approximately 30.5 million.
What is the nearest airport to Texas?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 7 mi away, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 145 mi away and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 187 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Texas?
Popular options include Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Palo Duro Canyon State Park and Rio Grande.
What places are in Texas?
Texas covers 13 places in this atlas, including Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Austin.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 2:34 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
