Weather on August 16
Lubbock, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
92°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2011
88°F avg
Coldest
1971
71°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in Lubbock, TX typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 68°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 2011 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (71°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 6.22" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 16th in Lubbock, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2024 | 100° | 76° | 88° | — | — |
| 2023 | 100° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 65° | 76° | 2.31" | — |
| 2020 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 101° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 2018 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 2017 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2015 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 69° | 81° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2011warmest | 98° | 77° | 88° | — | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 64° | 71° | 6.22" | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.43" | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 99° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 99° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 68° | 79° | 2.36" | — |
| 1995 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1993 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 1.3" | — |
| 1989 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 1986 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1984 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1983 | 97° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 4.85" | — |
| 1980 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 65° | 77° | 1.47" | — |
| 1978 | 100° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 1977 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 79° | 64° | 71° | 0.56" | — |
55 years of data from LUBBOCK WFO