Brownsville, Texas - "On the border, by the sea!"
Brownsville, Texas is the southernmost point in the state, an international seaport and the city with the largest population in the Rio Grande Valley. Located 25 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Brownsville is just minutes away from the tropical island paradise of South Padre Island. Brownsville is also minutes away from the Mexico border and sister city, Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Visitors from all over the United States and Canada are drawn to Brownsville for our culture, our resort-like atmosphere and warm, fun-loving people.
Brownsville's perfect year-round tropical climate attracts tourists from all over the country!
Brownsville's semi-tropical climate is recognized as one of the most delightful in the nation. With an average temperature of 74 degrees, average rainfall of 25.55 inches and average relative humidity of 75.25%, Brownsville is the place to enjoy perfect tropical weather.
The comfortable year-round climate provides for an abundance of recreational fun and activities. Visitors can take in the sights with Matamoros and South Padre Island only minutes away. Brownsville has become a summer resort and convention center, with a wide array of hotels and motels, outdoor activities, dining and shopping attractions.
Welcome to Brownsville!