Amarillo, TX All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Amarillo, from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 111°F (44°C) | June 26, 2011 |
| Record Low | -14°F (-26°C) | February 1, 1951 |
| Lowest High | 1.9°F (-17°C) | December 24, 1983 |
| Highest Low | 78.9°F (26°C) | July 9, 2011 |
| Highest Mean | 92.5°F (34°C) | July 19, 2022 |
| Lowest Mean | -1.9°F (-19°C) | February 15, 2021 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 5.74" (145.8 mm) | July 7, 2010 |
| Max in One Month | 10.73" (272.5 mm) | June 1965 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | January 1950 |
| Max in One Year | 36.67" (931.5 mm) | 1960 |
| Least in One Year | 7.02" (178.4 mm) | 2011 |
| Snowfall | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 19.0" (48.3 cm) | February 25, 2013 |
| Max in One Month | 25.6" (65.1 cm) | February 2013 |
| Max in One Season | 47.8" (121.5 cm) | 1982-83 |
| Max in One Year | 46.7" (118.6 cm) | 1983 |
| Earliest Snow | 0.3" (0.8 cm) | September 29, 1984 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow | 0.3" (0.8 cm) | September 29, 1984 |
| Latest Snow | 0.5" (1.3 cm) | May 3, 1978 |
| Latest Measurable Snow | 0.5" (1.3 cm) | May 3, 1978 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1947 – February 6, 2025 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1947 – February 6, 2025 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1948 – February 6, 2025 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at AMARILLO (8 mi from Amarillo, TX). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Amarillo, TX?
The all-time record high in Amarillo, TX is 111°F (44°C), set on June 26, 2011.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Amarillo, TX?
The all-time record low in Amarillo, TX is -14°F (-26°C), set on February 1, 1951.
What is the most rain Amarillo, TX has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Amarillo, TX is 5.74 inches, on July 7, 2010.
What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Amarillo, TX?
The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Amarillo, TX is 19.0 inches, on February 25, 2013.
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