George Bush Intercontinental Airport Travel Guide
George Bush Intercontinental Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 6:49AM CDT until August 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
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Summary
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an airport in Houston. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 93°F (34°C) in George Bush Intercontinental Airport with mainly clear. It feels like 95°F. Today runs from 80°F to 103°F. Chance of precipitation is 15%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit George Bush Intercontinental Airport is February, March, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 42°F.
The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), about 140 mi away. Nearby highlights include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 103°F is 8.1°F above the 95°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. photography is the strongest bet in George Bush Intercontinental Airport today at 9.4/10. 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Coordinates: 29°59′24.7″N 95°20′12.5″W (29.9902, -95.3368)
Weather in George Bush Intercontinental Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:51 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 103° / 80°
Overcast · 15% rain · wind 7 mph
☁️ 102° / 78°
Overcast · 3% rain · wind 12 mph
Quick facts about George Bush Intercontinental Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Houston |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 29°59′24.7″N 95°20′12.5″W (29.9902, -95.3368) |
| IATA code | IAH |
| Local time | 10:51 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | February, March, August, September and October |
| Climate | Temperate |
Things to do in George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Best time to visit George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Go in February, March, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, May and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, May and July - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | AUS | 140 mi | Austin |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | 225 mi | Dallas |
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | 304 mi | New Orleans |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is George Bush Intercontinental Airport?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an airport in Houston. Its coordinates are 29.9902, -95.3368. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in George Bush Intercontinental Airport right now?
It is currently 93°F (34°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 38% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit George Bush Intercontinental Airport?
February, March, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is George Bush Intercontinental Airport in?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:51 AM.
What is the nearest airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 140 mi away, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 225 mi away and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 304 mi away.
What are the top things to do in George Bush Intercontinental Airport?
Popular options include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - 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 10:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
