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Lubbock, TX All-Time Weather Extremes

The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Lubbock, from NOAA daily weather observations.

Station: LUBBOCK
All-time weather extremes for Lubbock, TX, from NOAA daily observations at LUBBOCK
Temperature
Record High114°F (46°C)June 27, 1994
Record Low-16°F (-27°C)January 13, 1963
Lowest High8°F (-13°C)December 24, 1983
Highest Low86°F (30°C)July 14, 2020
Highest Mean98.5°F (37°C)July 14, 2020
Lowest Mean1.1°F (-17°C)January 12, 1963
Precipitation
Max in One Calendar Day7.46" (189.5 mm)September 11, 2008
Max in One Month12.13" (308.1 mm)May 2015
Least in One Month0.00" (0.0 mm)October 1952
Max in One Year33.27" (845.1 mm)2004
Least in One Year5.86" (148.9 mm)2011
Snowfall
Max in One Calendar Day12.1" (30.7 cm)February 20, 1961
Max in One Month25.4" (64.4 cm)January 1983
Max in One Season41.3" (105.0 cm)1982-83
Max in One Year36.4" (92.5 cm)1983
Earliest Snow0.6" (1.5 cm)October 17, 1999
Earliest Measurable Snow0.6" (1.5 cm)October 17, 1999
Latest Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)June 10, 1951
Latest Measurable Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)June 10, 1951
Period of Record
TemperatureJanuary 1, 1947 – February 6, 2025
PrecipitationJanuary 1, 1947 – February 6, 2025
SnowfallJanuary 1, 1947 – February 6, 2025

Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at LUBBOCK (5 mi from Lubbock, TX). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.

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Lubbock, TX all-time weather extremes table — record high 114°F on June 27, 1994, record low -16°F on January 13, 1963, with precipitation and snowfall records from NOAA data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Lubbock, TX?

The all-time record high in Lubbock, TX is 114°F (46°C), set on June 27, 1994.

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Lubbock, TX?

The all-time record low in Lubbock, TX is -16°F (-27°C), set on January 13, 1963.

What is the most rain Lubbock, TX has ever had in one day?

The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Lubbock, TX is 7.46 inches, on September 11, 2008.

What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Lubbock, TX?

The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Lubbock, TX is 12.1 inches, on February 20, 1961.

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