Texas · United States
Mesquite travel guide
Mesquite is a city in Texas, United States, home to about 150,000 people.
- Best months
- November
- Nearest airport
- DAL23 km · Dallas Love Field
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Things to do
What to see and do in Mesquite
See
- Florence Ranch Homestead
- Samuell Farm
- Opal Lawrence Historical Park
Do
- Mesquite Championship Rodeo
- AMC Dine-In Mesquite 30
- Celebration Station
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When to go
The best time to visit Mesquite
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Mesquite are November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; May is the wettest, with about 119 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 Mesquite: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 42 km) and Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 70 km) are also within reach.
Getting around
Come with some thick skin if driving around on I-635, or any DFW Metroplex roadway, for that matter.
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DAL · Dallas Love Field
DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
Questions
Mesquite: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Mesquite?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Mesquite are November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; May is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Mesquite?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 42 km) and Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 70 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Mesquite?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Mesquite
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.