Weather on May 23
Amarillo, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
1996
82°F avg
Coldest
1988
57°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Amarillo, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 55°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1996 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (57°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 6.22" of rain. The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Amarillo, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.38" | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 1.32" | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 58° | 74° | 0.2" | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 58° | 73° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 6.22" | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 0.74" | — |
| 2013 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 99° | 63° | 81° | — | — |
| 2011 | 94° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 51° | 67° | 0.33" | — |
| 2006 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 0.99" | — |
| 2002 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2000 | 102° | 61° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 57° | 70° | 0.3" | — |
| 1996warmest | 98° | 66° | 82° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.3" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 57° | 71° | 2.41" | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 59° | 77° | — | — |
| 1989 | 96° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1985 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.43" | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 50° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
55 years of data from AMARILLO 7ENE