Texas · United States

Waco travel guide

Waco is a city in Texas, United States, home to about 138,000 people.

Best months
March, April and November
Nearest airport
ACT11 km · Waco Regional Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/Chicago
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

Where to stay

Hotels in Waco

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35
OYO Rooms
hotel3.1 km

When to go

The best time to visit Waco

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Waco are March, April and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; May is the wettest, with about 110 mm of rain.

0°18°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec110 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Waco: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Waco Regional Airport (ACT), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK, 84 km) and Easterwood Field (CLL, 130 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

ACT · Waco Regional Airport

10.5 km from the centreICAO KACT
medium airport

GRK · Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield

84.1 km from the centreICAO KGRK
medium airport

CLL · Easterwood Field

130.3 km from the centreICAO KCLL

Questions

Waco: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Waco?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Waco are March, April and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; May is the wettest, with about 110 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Waco?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Waco Regional Airport (ACT), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK, 84 km) and Easterwood Field (CLL, 130 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Waco?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Waco

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.