Texas · United States
Harlingen travel guide
Harlingen is a city in Texas, United States, home to about 72,000 people.
- Best months
- November to March
- Nearest airport
- HRL6 km · Valley International Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
When to go
The best time to visit Harlingen
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Harlingen are November to March. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; September is the wettest, with about 132 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Harlingen: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Valley International Airport (HRL), about 5.5 km from the city centre in a straight line; Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO, 43 km) and General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM, 51 km) are also within reach.
HRL · Valley International Airport
BRO · Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
MAM · General Servando Canales International Airport
Questions
Harlingen: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Harlingen?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Harlingen are November to March. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; September is the wettest, with about 132 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Harlingen?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Valley International Airport (HRL), about 5.5 km from the city centre in a straight line; Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO, 43 km) and General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM, 51 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Harlingen?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Harlingen
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.