Snowbird Boat Storage in Texas

Houston averages a July high of 94.5°F with 111.3 days a year at or above 90°F in NOAA's 1991-2020 normals; Dallas-Fort Worth averages 106.2 such days. By our rule a boat at Houston has 11 months in the water and 1 month of launch or haul-out; Dallas-Fort Worth has 9 months in the water and 3 months of launch or haul-out.

By our season rule on NOAA normals, a boat at Houston is in the water 11 months a year, from about February to December, and at Dallas-Fort Worth 9 months. January averages 63.8°F by day and 43.7°F at night at Houston, which is why winter is the season snowbirds come for.

StowHelp's 462 live Texas listings span 69 cities. The largest groups, with indoor or covered counts: San Antonio (74; 14 shaded), Houston (56; 33 shaded), Austin (41; 35 shaded) and Dallas (41; 22 shaded). For covered space specifically, San Antonio (5 covered) and Canyon Lake (4 covered) lead. 339 of the 462 also list open outdoor spaces. Choosing a facility near where you winter keeps the drop-off in January and the fall pickup simple.

42 of 462 live listings list covered parking and 268 list indoor space; 339 list open outdoor spaces. Indoor space is listed most in Austin (35) and Houston (33). 0 list climate-controlled units, against 111.3 days at or above 90°F at Houston, where a boat has 11 months in the water and 1 month of launch or haul-out by our rule.

No Texas boat storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp. Ask for the six-month rate, prepay terms and access while you are away. Texas has 310 covered or indoor and 339 open-lot listings, 74 of them in San Antonio and 56 in Houston, so quotes for both types are easy to compare.

339 of 462 Texas listings list open outdoor spaces. The most are in San Antonio (57), Houston (38) and Austin (35). With 111.3 days at or above 90°F a year, a boat in the open needs a reflective cover and tire covers.