Weather on August 12
Amarillo, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
2020
86°F avg
Coldest
1981
65°F avg
About This Date
August 12th in Amarillo, TX typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 65°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 12th was in 2020 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (65°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of August 12th dates historically, with the wettest August 12th recording 3" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 12th in Amarillo, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 60° | 73° | 0.25" | — |
| 2024 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 2023 | 99° | 68° | 83° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 69° | 81° | 0.86" | — |
| 2020warmest | 101° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 65° | 79° | 0.53" | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 2.29" | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 65° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2011 | 99° | 66° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 89° | 64° | 77° | 0.46" | — |
| 2008 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 1.02" | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.25" | — |
| 2003 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 90° | 67° | 78° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 99° | 67° | 83° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 65° | 76° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 64° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 0.99" | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 68° | 81° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 65° | 76° | 0.66" | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1985 | 95° | 69° | 82° | 0.05" | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1983 | 99° | 68° | 83° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1981coldest | 70° | 61° | 65° | 3" | — |
| 1980 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1978 | 94° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 94° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from AMARILLO 7ENE