Abilene, TX: 2026

9 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 73.2°F in Abilene, TX (2 days missing), the warmest 1 January to 9 October on record, in 141 years since 1886; provisional.

2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 73.2°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 141, provisional

A normal 1 January to 9 October in Abilene, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 68.4°F, between 66.7°F and 70.4°F in eight years of ten and 21.01 in of precipitation, between 14.13 in and 26.26 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 9 October in Abilene, TX since 1886: 73.2°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 66.7 to 70.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 9 October in Abilene, TX from 1885 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	73.2	1	85.6	1	60.9	1	17.90	89	2
2025	70	17	82.4	16	57.7	20	18.20	86	0
2024	71.2	5	83.2	6	59.2	4	21.64	53	0
2023	71.9	2	84.1	4	59.6	2	18.92	76	0
2022	71.5	4	85	3	57.9	15	9.37	140	0
2021	67.6	78	78.8	92	56.3	72	22.70	41	0
2020	69.5	26	81.9	22	57.1	40	23.07	39	0
2019	69.8	19	81.1	35	58.4	8	19.85	69	0
2018	68.8	44	81.2	32	56.4	67	22.16	47	0
2017	69.2	30	81.2	32	57.2	37	18.90	77	0
2016	68.9	40	80.2	51	57.5	27	32.78	3	0
2015	68.3	55	79.7	62	56.9	45	26.30	18	0
2014	68.6	50	81.1	35	55.9	85	11.27	132	2
2013	68.9	40	81.4	29	56.4	67	19.91	68	0
2012	71	7	82.9	7	59.1	5	22.14	48	0
2011	71.7	3	85.1	2	58.3	9	14.44	112	0
2010	67.6	78	78.4	99	56.8	49	24.92	27	0
2009	69	35	81.6	24	56.5	62	18.81	79	0
2008	68.1	58	80.8	42	55.4	106	22.28	45	0
2007	66.7	109	77.1	126	56.2	75	32.51	4	0
2006	70.3	10	82.8	9	57.8	18	18.06	87	0
2005	68.4	54	79.8	58	57	44	18.96	75	0
2004	66.5	116	77.3	124	55.7	91	26.26	19	0
2003	67.3	92	79.2	77	55.5	102	16.27	100	0
2002	67.6	78	79.2	77	56	83	23.18	36	0
2001	67.5	84	78.4	99	56.5	62	17.24	94	0
2000	71.2	5	83.7	5	58.7	6	11.30	131	0
1999	69.2	30	81.3	31	57.1	40	14.81	110	0
1998	70.2	12	82.8	9	57.6	24	10.03	137	0
1997	66.7	109	77.8	115	55.6	99	20.38	64	0
1996	67.2	96	79.5	65	55	123	24.02	32	0
1995	66.7	109	77.9	113	55.4	106	22.36	44	0
1994	67.5	84	79.4	69	55.5	102	21.63	54	0
1993	67.1	97	78.8	92	55.5	102	14.96	106	0
1992	66.7	109	77.7	118	55.7	91	23.12	38	0
1991	67.5	84	78.7	96	56.4	67	24.21	31	0
1990	68.7	45	79.8	58	57.7	20	28.00	13	0
1989	67.3	92	78.9	87	55.6	99	26.35	17	0
1988	66.5	116	78.9	87	54.1	138	14.41	114	0
1987	66.4	121	77.8	115	55.1	115	21.15	60	0
1986	69.5	26	80.9	40	58.1	12	26.02	21	0
1985	66.7	109	77.7	118	55.7	91	18.28	85	0
1984	67.5	84	79.6	64	55.4	106	12.47	128	0
1983	66.9	107	78.4	99	55.5	102	13.82	119	0
1982	68.1	58	79.5	65	56.6	57	17.80	90	0
1981	68.7	45	79.5	65	57.9	15	18.44	83	0
1980	69.2	30	80.8	42	57.6	24	16.65	98	0
1979	66.4	121	78.2	105	54.6	131	16.56	99	0
1978	67.7	73	79.2	77	56.2	75	15.57	103	0
1977	68	62	79.8	58	56.1	79	14.02	118	0
1976	66.4	121	78.9	87	54	139	17.07	96	0
1975	65.4	137	77.1	126	53.8	141	17.48	91	0
1974	67.7	73	80	55	55.4	106	25.50	25	0
1973	65.2	139	76.4	133	54	139	21.05	61	0
1972	67.6	78	79.8	58	55.4	106	17.10	95	0
1971	67	101	79.2	77	54.9	127	21.70	52	0
1970	67.1	97	78.5	97	55.7	91	17.06	97	0
1969	67.6	78	78.4	99	56.9	45	31.53	7	0
1968	65.9	129	76.1	135	55.7	91	23.92	33	0
1967	68.9	40	81.2	32	56.7	54	17.25	93	0
1966	66.6	115	77.7	118	55.4	106	21.37	57	0
1965	68	62	79.2	77	56.8	49	19.80	70	0
1964	69.1	33	80.8	42	57.5	27	22.49	42	0
1963	69.4	28	82.4	16	56.4	67	14.26	116	0
1962	67.8	70	80.3	50	55.4	106	24.47	30	0
1961	66.1	126	78	109	54.2	137	32.01	6	0
1960	67	101	79	82	55.1	115	18.31	84	0
1959	67	101	79.3	74	54.7	130	24.55	28	0
1958	66.1	126	77	129	55.1	115	23.16	37	0
1957	67.3	92	78.5	97	56.1	79	30.15	8	0
1956	69.8	19	82.3	19	57.4	32	6.45	141	0
1955	69	35	80.9	40	57.1	40	22.43	43	0
1954	70.4	9	82.5	12	58.3	9	12.70	125	0
1953	70.1	15	82.9	7	57.4	32	17.34	92	0
1952	69.7	21	82.5	12	56.8	49	9.71	139	0
1951	69	35	82.1	20	55.9	85	13.00	123	0
1950	67.7	73	79.5	65	56	83	26.19	20	0
1949	66.1	126	77.4	121	54.9	127	23.22	35	0
1948	67.9	68	80.2	51	55.6	99	11.79	130	0
1947	67	101	78.9	87	55.1	115	12.14	129	0
1946	69	35	80.8	42	57.2	37	11.00	133	0
1945	67.3	92	79	82	55.7	91	21.76	50	0
1944	67.7	73	79.3	74	56.1	79	21.61	55	0
1943	69.7	21	82.1	20	57.2	37	15.58	102	0
1942	67.6	78	79	82	56.1	79	20.20	67	0
1941	67.8	70	78	109	57.6	24	40.91	2	0
1940	67.1	97	78.9	87	55.3	114	14.44	112	0
1939	70.5	8	82.7	11	58.2	11	18.47	82	0
1938	70.2	12	81.7	23	58.7	6	29.51	11	0
1937	68.5	52	80.4	49	56.6	57	13.74	120	0
1936	68.6	50	81.1	35	56.2	75	19.04	73	0
1935	68.5	52	79.7	62	57.3	35	25.81	23	0
1934	70.1	15	82.5	12	57.7	20	10.39	136	0
1933	70.2	12	82.4	16	58	13	12.99	124	0
1932	67.5	84	78.2	105	56.7	54	41.77	1	0
1931	68.1	58	79.3	74	56.8	49	12.60	126	0
1930	68.9	40	81	39	56.9	45	19.53	71	0
1929	68	62	79.4	69	56.6	57	15.20	105	0
1928	68.2	57	80	55	56.5	62	27.15	15	0
1927	69.7	21	81.5	27	57.9	15	18.82	78	0
1926	66.9	107	78	109	55.8	88	22.25	46	0
1925	69.7	21	81.6	24	57.8	18	22.01	49	0
1924	65.8	130	77.4	121	54.3	135	18.71	80	0
1923	67.9	68	79	82	56.9	45	21.27	59	0
1922	67.8	70	79.4	69	56.3	72	20.23	66	0
1921	69.6	25	81.5	27	57.7	20	15.47	104	0
1920	66.4	121	77.8	115	55	123	30.15	8	0
1919	65.6	133	76	136	55.1	115	25.05	26	0
1918	69	35	81.6	24	56.4	67	12.52	127	0
1917	68	62	80.6	48	55.4	106	10.68	135	0
1916	68.3	55	80.8	42	55.8	88	14.07	117	0
1915	65.6	133	76.7	132	54.6	131	21.30	58	0
1914	67	101	78.4	99	55.7	91	32.43	5	0
1913	66.5	116	78	109	55	123	19.15	72	0
1912	66.3	125	78.2	105	54.5	134	13.03	122	0
1911	70.3	10	81.1	35	59.4	3	18.64	81	0
1910	69.9	18	82.5	12	57.3	35	9.88	138	0
1909	68.7	45	80.8	42	56.5	62	10.87	134	0
1908	67.7	73	78.8	92	56.6	57	26.99	16	0
1907	69.4	28	81.4	29	57.5	27	14.33	115	0
1906	65.7	131	76.8	130	54.6	131	24.49	29	0
1905	65.5	136	75.9	137	55.1	115	29.58	10	0
1904	68	62	79.4	69	56.6	57	16.24	101	0
1903	64.8	140	74.7	141	54.9	127	25.96	22	0
1902	67.4	89	78.4	99	56.5	62	23.30	34	0
1901	68.1	58	79.4	69	56.7	54	13.58	121	0
1900	67.1	97	77.4	121	56.8	49	27.18	14	0
1899	66.5	116	77.9	113	55.1	115	14.91	107	0
1898	68	62	78.8	92	57.1	40	19.01	74	0
1897	67	101	78.1	108	55.9	85	21.71	51	0
1896	69.1	33	80.2	51	58	13	14.91	107	0
1895	64.7	141	75	140	54.3	135	28.80	12	0
1894	66.7	109	77.1	126	56.3	72	22.79	40	0
1893	68.7	45	79.9	57	57.5	27	14.75	111	0
1892	66.5	116	76.8	130	56.2	75	20.26	65	0
1891	65.4	137	75.7	138	55.1	115	14.85	109	0
1890	67.4	89	77.3	124	57.5	27	25.52	24	0
1889	65.6	133	75.5	139	55.7	91	21.47	56	0
1888	65.7	131	76.4	133	55	123	20.61	63	0
1887	68.7	45	80.1	54	57.4	32	21.01	62	0
1886	67.4	89	79	82	55.8	88	17.96	88	0
1885									257

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	73.2
2023	71.9
2011	71.7
2022	71.5
2024	71.2
2000	71.2
2012	71
1939	70.5
1954	70.4
2006	70.3
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1895	64.7
1903	64.8
1973	65.2
1975	65.4
1891	65.4
1905	65.5
1919	65.6
1915	65.6
1889	65.6
1906	65.7
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1932	41.77
1941	40.91
2016	32.78
2007	32.51
1914	32.43
1961	32.01
1969	31.53
1957	30.15
1920	30.15
1905	29.58

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1956	6.45
2022	9.37
1952	9.71
1910	9.88
1998	10.03
1934	10.39
1917	10.68
1909	10.87
1946	11.00
2014	11.27

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 109°F; 23 August 2026
Coldest night: 4°F; 26 January 2026
Wettest day: 3.68 in; 5 June 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	45.5°F 56th warmest of 141	0.93 in 56th wettest of 141
February	58.5°F Warmest of 141	0.96 in 66th wettest of 141
March	66.8°F Warmest of 141	2.57 in 20th wettest of 141
April	69.6°F 14th warmest of 141	4.41 in 21st wettest of 141
May	73.1°F 53rd warmest of 141
June	83.7°F 12th warmest of 141	4.38 in 27th wettest of 141
July	85°F 38th warmest of 141	2.00 in 51st wettest of 141
August	89.9°F 4th warmest of 141	0.01 in 2nd driest of 141
September	86.2°F Warmest of 141	0.90 in 36th driest of 141
October so far	73.6°F 35th warmest of 142	0.68 in 47th wettest of 142

Hot days and freezes

Abilene, TX has had 137 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 9 October (2 days missing), the most by that date since 2022, 5th most of 141.
Abilene, TX has had 57 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 9 October (2 days missing), the most by that date since 2023, 4th most of 141.
Abilene, TX has had 22 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 9 October (2 days missing), the most by that date since 2025, tied 114th most of 141 (with 2020, 1986 and 1981).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
12 September	Warmest day	105°F	104°F 1893	Provisional
3 September	Warmest day	106°F	105°F 2023	Provisional
25 August	Warmest day	107°F	105°F 2023, 2011	Provisional
24 August	Warmest day	108°F	103°F 2006, 1952, 1936	Provisional
22 March	Warmest day	98°F	92°F 1934	Provisional
17 February	Warmest day	86°F	85°F 1897	Provisional
26 January	Coldest night	4°F	10°F 1897	Provisional
7 January	Warmest day	82°F	78°F 2006	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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Abilene, TX the day's answers

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Every answer in words

The hottest day of 2026 so far in Abilene, TX: 109°F on Sunday 23 August 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Abilene, TX: a low of 4°F on Monday 26 January 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Abilene, TX: 3.68 in on Friday 5 June 2026.