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Wichita Falls, TX Weather on August 12

August 12th in Wichita Falls, TX typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 97°F and lows near 72°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 12th was in 2023 (97°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (74°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of August 12th dates historically, with the wettest August 12th recording 1.95" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
97°F
Avg Low
72°F
Record High
111°F
2023
Record Low
59°F
1979
Wichita Falls, TX on August 12 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F120°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 12

Planning for August 12th in Wichita Falls, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

August 12 Weather Records for Wichita Falls

  • The all-time record high for August 12th in Wichita Falls, TX is 111°F, set in 2023.
  • The coldest August 12th on record dropped to 59°F in 1979.
  • Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 12th in 48 of the last 55 years.
  • Last year (1971), August 12th was 6°F cooler than the long-term average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 12 ever in Wichita Falls?

The warmest August 12 in Wichita Falls, TX reached 111°F in 2023. That is 14°F above the long-term average high of 97°F.

What was the coldest August 12 ever in Wichita Falls?

The coldest August 12 in Wichita Falls, TX dropped to 59°F in 1979. That is 13°F below the long-term average low of 72°F.

What is the average temperature on August 12 in Wichita Falls?

On August 12, Wichita Falls averages a high of 97°F and a low of 72°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from WICHITA FALLS MUNI AP.

How many years of weather data are available for August 12 in Wichita Falls?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 12 in Wichita Falls, TX, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 12 Weather History in Wichita Falls

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202588°F69°F1.95"--
2024104°F80°F0"--
2023111°F82°F0"--
2022100°F70°F0"--
2021101°F76°F0"--
2020102°F72°F0"--
2019105°F73°F0"--
201892°F67°F0"--
201790°F73°F1.06"--
201699°F74°F0"--
201596°F71°F0"--
201493°F67°F0"--
2013101°F73°F0.18"--
2012109°F77°F0"--
2011106°F75°F0.13"--
2010104°F77°F0"--
200995°F68°F0"--
200896°F72°F0"--
2007101°F76°F0"--
2006101°F80°F0"--
2005100°F75°F0"--
200489°F63°F0"--
200391°F68°F0"--
200298°F71°F0"--
200199°F77°F0"--
2000107°F75°F0"--
1999108°F80°F0"--
199894°F73°F0"--
199796°F76°F0"--
199683°F69°F0"--
199593°F74°F0"--
199499°F72°F0"--
1993101°F76°F0"--
199290°F70°F0"--
199185°F70°F0.48"--
199097°F75°F0"--
198983°F66°F0"--
198897°F73°F0"--
1987101°F74°F0.03"--
198695°F69°F0"--
1985102°F72°F0"--
198488°F69°F0"--
1983105°F79°F0"--
198299°F76°F0"--
198190°F73°F0"--
198098°F76°F0"--
197990°F59°F0"--
1978102°F74°F0"--
197791°F66°F0"--
1976104°F66°F0"--
197599°F73°F0"--
197494°F71°F0"--
197399°F72°F0"--
197289°F71°F0"--
197191°F71°F0.01"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: WICHITA FALLS MUNI AP

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Wichita Falls, TX, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 97°F / Low: 72°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 53°F / Low: 29°F
Jan
53°/ 29°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.8"
Feb
58°/ 33°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.8"
Mar
68°/ 41°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.0"
Apr
76°/ 50°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.8"
May
83°/ 59°
💧 0.5"
Jun
92°/ 68°
💧 0.5"
Jul
97°/ 72°
💧 0.4"
Aug
96°/ 71°
💧 0.4"
Sep
88°/ 63°
💧 0.5"
Oct
78°/ 52°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 0.6"
Nov
65°/ 40°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.5"
Dec
56°/ 31°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.2"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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