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Weather on May 8

Wichita Falls, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
2022
89°F avg
Coldest
1984
57°F avg

About This Date

May 8th in Wichita Falls, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 59°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 2022 (89°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (57°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 3.63" of rain. The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 8th in Wichita Falls, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202684°52°68°0.66"
202575°55°65°
202486°64°75°
202388°59°73°
2022warmest103°75°89°
202189°60°75°
202074°47°60°
201975°59°67°1.17"
201892°60°76°
201784°56°70°
201685°61°73°
201583°61°72°3.63"
201488°61°74°1.65"
201390°62°76°
201277°56°66°0.18"
2011103°72°87°
201071°42°57°0.03"
200994°74°84°
200882°58°70°
200783°63°73°0.86"
200686°61°73°
200587°63°75°
200487°62°75°
200399°74°86°
200290°70°80°
200180°53°67°
200098°74°86°
199988°56°72°
199885°56°70°0.46"
199782°60°71°2.24"
199693°67°80°
199578°57°68°
199478°49°63°
199387°61°74°3.12"
199285°53°69°
199171°59°65°0.53"
199085°61°73°
198994°66°80°
198887°58°72°
198784°55°70°
198687°67°77°0.48"
198578°62°70°
1984coldest74°41°57°
198375°44°60°
198285°47°66°
198179°61°70°
198070°46°58°0.43"
197988°68°78°
197880°55°68°
197788°63°75°
197672°50°61°
197592°56°74°
197489°61°75°
197381°49°65°0.38"
197276°48°62°
197182°50°66°0.13"
56 years of data from WICHITA FALLS MUNI AP

Wichita Falls, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Wichita Falls, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.6"13.1"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Wichita Falls, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Wichita Falls, TX

Wichita Falls, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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