Amarillo, Texas
Climate

Amarillo, Texas

Section Title: Climate
Table Section Text: None

Climate data for Amarillo, 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1892-present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °F (°C)	83 (28)	89 (32)	96 (36)	99 (37)	104 (40)	111 (44)	108 (42)	107 (42)	103 (39)	99 (37)	87 (31)	83 (28)	111 (44)

Mean maximum °F (°C)	71.4 (21.9)	76.5 (24.7)	83.5 (28.6)	88.6 (31.4)	94.7 (34.8)	99.7 (37.6)	100.3 (37.9)	98.2 (36.8)	95.2 (35.1)	88.6 (31.4)	79.7 (26.5)	71.8 (22.1)	102.4 (39.1)

Average high °F (°C)	50.6 (10.3)	54.2 (12.3)	62.5 (16.9)	71.1 (21.7)	79.5 (26.4)	87.7 (30.9)	91.4 (33.0)	89.4 (31.9)	82.6 (28.1)	71.9 (22.2)	60.0 (15.6)	49.7 (9.8)	71.0 (21.7)

Daily mean °F (°C)	37.0 (2.8)	40.3 (4.6)	47.9 (8.8)	56.3 (13.5)	65.6 (18.7)	74.4 (23.6)	78.3 (25.7)	76.8 (24.9)	69.5 (20.8)	58.3 (14.6)	46.3 (7.9)	36.9 (2.7)	57.3 (14.1)

Average low °F (°C)	23.4 (−4.8)	26.4 (−3.1)	33.3 (0.7)	41.6 (5.3)	51.8 (11.0)	61.0 (16.1)	65.2 (18.4)	64.2 (17.9)	56.4 (13.6)	44.7 (7.1)	32.5 (0.3)	24.0 (−4.4)	43.8 (6.6)

Mean minimum °F (°C)	7.4 (−13.7)	8.6 (−13.0)	16.8 (−8.4)	27.2 (−2.7)	37.5 (3.1)	50.4 (10.2)	57.4 (14.1)	56.6 (13.7)	41.8 (5.4)	29.0 (−1.7)	16.0 (−8.9)	6.8 (−14.0)	0.3 (−17.6)

Record low °F (°C)	−11 (−24)	−16 (−27)	−3 (−19)	13 (−11)	26 (−3)	38 (3)	51 (11)	48 (9)	30 (−1)	12 (−11)	0 (−18)	−8 (−22)	−16 (−27)

Average precipitation inches (mm)	0.72 (18)	0.56 (14)	1.39 (35)	1.40 (36)	2.29 (58)	3.16 (80)	2.84 (72)	2.91 (74)	1.92 (49)	1.66 (42)	0.80 (20)	0.71 (18)	20.36 (516)

Average snowfall inches (cm)	5.0 (13)	3.1 (7.9)	2.9 (7.4)	0.6 (1.5)	0.2 (0.51)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0.2 (0.51)	2.4 (6.1)	4.3 (11)	17.8 (45)

Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)	3.9	4.3	6.0	5.6	7.7	8.5	7.2	8.2	6.3	5.3	4.0	4.7	71.7

Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)	2.6	2.3	1.9	0.4	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1.1	2.8	11.1

Average relative humidity (%)	58.1	58.5	51.7	48.3	54.2	56.3	53.3	58.4	61.0	55.9	58.6	59.1	56.1

Mean monthly sunshine hours	222.1	215.2	268.7	301.1	325.1	343.0	353.6	323.5	264.5	266.4	211.5	201.5	3,296.2

Percent possible sunshine	71	70	72	77	75	79	80	78	71	76	68	66	74

Source: NOAA (extremes 1892–present, sun and relative humidity 1961–1990)

Sentence(s)

The monthly daily average temperature of Amarillo ranged from 37.0 °F (2.8 °C) in January to 78.3 °F (25.7 °C) in July.

final_sentence: The monthly daily average temperature of Amarillo ranged from 37.0 °F (2.8 °C) in January to 78.3 °F (25.7 °C) in July.