Weather on May 1
Lubbock, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2020
82°F avg
Coldest
1990
49°F avg
About This Date
May 1st in Lubbock, TX typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 51°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 1st was in 2020 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (49°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 1st dates historically, with the wettest May 1st recording 1.96" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 1st in Lubbock, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 61° | 76° | 1.96" | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 54° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 100° | 64° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 91° | 53° | 72° | — | — |
| 2008 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2001 | 95° | 56° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1999 | 58° | 51° | 54° | 0.48" | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 88° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 43° | 55° | 0.41" | — |
| 1992 | 96° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1990coldest | 54° | 44° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 56° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1982 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 0.28" | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.51" | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 47° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 1.09" | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
55 years of data from LUBBOCK WFO