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Texas Taxes: The sales tax in San Antonio is 8.250%. Each year Texas has a Tax Free Weekend in August prior to the start of the school year. International shoppers can receive sales tax refunds throughout the year on merchandise purchased in Texas. Bargain Shopping: San Antonio has some great vintage, resale stores and flea markets.
Best Times to Visit San Antonio. The best time to visit San Antonio is from November to April, when the weather is comfortable and the hotel rates are lower. Summer sees the largest influx of tourists from in- and out-of-state. Because of its historical significance to the state and its family-friendly theme parks, San Antonio attracts hordes of Texas families when the kids are on summer break. But the long Texan summer is close to unbearable (for most people) with high humidity and temperatures exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit.