Badgers in Texas in July
Yes, July is one of the best months to see badgers in Texas. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 65 of the 528 sightings logged across the year (12.3%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Peak month for badgers in Texas
12.3%
of yearly sightings
65
records in July
#2
busiest month of 12
528
verified records a year
June 9.5%, July 12.3%, August 13.4%. Busiest month is August at 13.4%.
528 verified observations of badgers in Texas, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When badgers are recorded in Texas
Peak month
August
71 records (13.4% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 2.8% |
| February | 34 | 6.4% |
| March | 38 | 7.2% |
| April | 49 | 9.3% |
| Maypeak | 61 | 11.6% |
| June | 50 | 9.5% |
| Julypeak | 65 | 12.3% |
| Augustpeak | 71 | 13.4% |
| September | 42 | 8% |
| October | 35 | 6.6% |
| November | 43 | 8.1% |
| December | 25 | 4.7% |
Badgers you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| American Badger | 528 |
In Texas, July carries 12.3% of the year's badgers sightings, about 4 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from June (9.5%) into July, and it heads toward August (13.4%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so July is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The badgers most often recorded in Texas are American Badger. Those counts are annual totals rather than a July split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in July itself.
Which badgers you are most likely to see
- American Badger528 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see badgers in Texas in July?+
Yes. July accounts for 65 of the 528 verified badgers sightings logged in Texas across the year, which is 12.3% of the annual total.
Is July a good time to see badgers in Texas?+
July is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of August, July and May.
What month is best for badgers in Texas?+
August is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through August, July and May, based on 528 verified observations.
Which badgers are you most likely to see in Texas?+
The most-recorded species in Texas are American Badger, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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