Amarillo Temperatures: Averages by Month
The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is in Amarillo, Texas during each month of the year.
The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the city, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.
To find out how often it rises over 80, 90 or 100 °F each month in Amarillo, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cold weather.
The first set of high and low temperatures are averages for 2010 to 2019. Everything else here is based on 1991 to 2020 weather.
High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
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53 | 24 | January | 11 | -4 |
55 | 26 | February | 13 | -3 |
66 | 35 | March | 19 | 2 |
73 | 43 | April | 23 | 6 |
81 | 52 | May | 27 | 11 |
91 | 64 | June | 33 | 18 |
93 | 67 | July | 34 | 19 |
92 | 66 | August | 33 | 19 |
85 | 59 | September | 30 | 15 |
73 | 45 | October | 23 | 7 |
62 | 33 | November | 17 | 1 |
52 | 26 | December | 11 | -3 |
73 | 45 | Year | 23 | 7 |
High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
---|---|---|---|---|
52 | 25 | January | 11 | -4 |
56 | 28 | February | 13 | -3 |
65 | 35 | March | 18 | 2 |
72 | 43 | April | 22 | 6 |
81 | 53 | May | 27 | 11 |
90 | 62 | June | 32 | 17 |
93 | 66 | July | 34 | 19 |
91 | 65 | August | 33 | 19 |
84 | 58 | September | 29 | 14 |
73 | 45 | October | 23 | 7 |
61 | 34 | November | 16 | 1 |
52 | 26 | December | 11 | -4 |
73 | 45 | Year | 23 | 7 |
Days of Hot Weather in Amarillo
Summers are constantly hot at Amarillo. From June to September, nearly every day warms up to at least 80 Fahrenheit and about half of those days peak in the 90s. Normally nine days a year see the temperature rise to 100 °F (38 °C) or more.
80 °F 27 °C |
90 °F 32 °C |
100 °F 38 °C |
|
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January | 0 | 0 | 0 |
February | 1 | 0 | 0 |
March | 3 | 0 | 0 |
April | 9 | 1 | 0 |
May | 17 | 6 | 0 |
June | 27 | 15 | 3 |
July | 30 | 22 | 3 |
August | 28 | 19 | 2 |
September | 21 | 8 | 0 |
October | 9 | 1 | 0 |
November | 2 | 0 | 0 |
December | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Year | 146 | 72 | 9 |
How Often Amarillo Has Cold Temperatures
Amarillo's searing summers are followed by surprisingly chilly winters. The city typically has 108 frosty nights a year. Freezing temperatures start showing up in October, occur most nights in December, January and February, and linger into April. Usually one of those nights drops down to 0 °F (-18 °C).
On an average of nine days annually the thermometer never rises above freezing. Days that chilly can show up anytime from October to April.
10 °F -12 °C |
20 °F -8 °C |
32 °F 0 °C | |
---|---|---|---|
January | 2 | 9 | 27 |
February | 1 | 6 | 21 |
March | 0 | 2 | 13 |
April | 0 | 0 | 4 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 |
September | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October | 0 | 0 | 3 |
November | 0 | 2 | 15 |
December | 1 | 8 | 26 |
Year | 5 | 28 | 108 |
References
Jay Lawrimore, Ron Ray, Scott Applequist, Bryant Korzeniewski, Matthew Menne. 2016. Global Summary of the Month and Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.