Amarillo, TX: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 68°F in Amarillo, TX, the warmest May since 2024, tied 23rd warmest of 134 (with 2014).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 68°F; Warmest since 2024; 23rd warmest of 134
Precipitation: 1.21 in; Driest since 2020; 28th driest of 135

A normal May in Amarillo, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 65.8°F, between 62.4°F and 69.5°F in eight years of ten and 1.80 in of precipitation, between 0.40 in and 4.36 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Amarillo, TX since 1892: 68°F in 2026; the highest is 73.7°F, in 2018.

Normal range, 62.4 to 69.5°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Amarillo, TX from 1892 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	68	23	83.3	17	52.8	49	1.21	108	0
2025	63.3	97	76.4	89	50.2	106	3.48	38	0
2024	68.5	18	83.3	17	53.8	28	1.65	94	0
2023	66.9	35	79.1	52	54.6	17	7.36	6	0
2022	69.8	7	86.1	5	53.4	35	1.40	102	0
2021	64.7	72	76.6	86	52.8	49	6.67	8	0
2020	67.8	25	83.2	20	52.4	59	0.43	126	0
2019	62.4	111	74.6	113	50.3	102	3.69	33	0
2018	73.7	1	89.9	1	57.5	1	0.18	131	0
2017	64.2	82	79.5	47	48.8	125	1.15	110	0
2016	63.1	106	77.1	82	49.2	119	1.60	95	0
2015	62.1	114	73.7	121	50.5	97	9.29	2	0
2014	68	23	83.3	17	52.7	54	3.55	35	0
2013	68.3	20	84.3	12	52.3	61	2.80	56	0
2012	69.5	9	83.9	14	55.2	12	1.53	97	0
2011	66.7	41	84.1	13	49.3	115	0.08	133	0
2010	64.2	82	77.3	78	51.1	82	2.18	70	0
2009	63.9	87	77	83	50.7	93	0.43	126	0
2008	66.3	46	81.4	34	51.2	79	2.08	74	0
2007	64.4	79	75.7	100	53.1	41	5.40	16	0
2006	69.3	11	84.4	11	54.2	23	1.26	107	0
2005	64	86	75.5	102	52.5	55	2.65	60	0
2004	69.3	11	84.9	9	53.8	28	0.09	132	0
2003	66.9	35	81.6	28	52.1	63	1.46	99	0
2002	66.4	45	81.6	28	51.2	79	1.05	113	0
2001	65.1	62	78.2	65	52.1	63	3.05	47	0
2000	69.7	8	85.5	7	53.9	26	1.14	111	0
1999	62.3	112	74.6	113	49.9	108	4.29	25	0
1998	69.2	13	84.9	9	53.5	33	0.53	125	0
1997	63.2	102	75.5	102	50.9	88	2.16	71	0
1996	72.5	2	88.4	2	56.6	4	1.67	92	0
1995	61.6	122	74.4	115	48.8	125	4.94	17	0
1994	65.2	60	77.5	75	52.9	46	1.39	104	0
1993	64.5	75	78.6	61	50.4	100	1.92	81	0
1992	63.3	97	75.5	102	51	86	3.10	45	0
1991	68.5	18	82.8	23	54.1	25	3.08	46	0
1990	63.5	93	77.9	67	49.2	119	0.90	118	0
1989	67.2	31	80.2	42	54.3	21	2.51	63	0
1988	63.6	91	76.3	92	50.9	88	6.02	12	0
1987	64.5	75	76.2	93	52.8	49	4.28	26	0
1986	65.1	62	79.1	52	51.1	82	3.28	40	0
1985	68.1	21	81.5	31	54.7	16	0.86	120	0
1984	66.9	35	82.1	24	51.6	69	0.04	135	0
1983	60.3	131	74.8	109	45.8	133	2.85	52	0
1982	63.3	97	78.7	59	47.9	128	1.96	79	0
1981	65.6	55	79.5	47	51.6	69	2.11	72	0
1980	61.9	119	74.8	109	49	122	2.88	50	0
1979	62.1	114	75	106	49.3	115	3.94	31	0
1978	63.7	88	75.8	97	51.6	69	5.76	15	0
1977	67.2	31	77.7	72	56.8	3	4.01	29	0
1976	60.2	132	73.8	119	46.6	132	1.36	105	0
1975	64.5	75	78.9	56	50.1	107	2.47	65	0
1974	71.5	4	85.8	6	57.2	2	4.06	27	0
1973	62.8	108	76.2	93	49.5	113	1.43	100	0
1972	63.2	102	75.7	100	50.7	93	2.81	55	0
1971	64.8	70	80.1	44	49.6	112	0.91	116	0
1970	68.8	17	83.9	14	53.7	31	0.23	129	0
1969	67.2	31	80.5	38	53.9	26	2.93	49	0
1968	63.3	97	75.8	97	50.9	88	2.84	53	0
1967	63.4	95	77.7	72	49	122	1.40	102	0
1966	66	48	80.8	35	51.1	82	0.19	130	0
1965	66.9	35	80.5	38	53.3	38	1.88	82	0
1964	68.9	15	83.5	16	54.3	21	1.69	91	0
1963	69	14	83	22	54.9	15	3.66	34	0
1962	71.6	3	87.3	3	56	6	1.76	87	0
1961	67.3	29	82.1	24	52.5	55	3.40	39	0
1960	65.1	62	80.5	38	49.7	111	0.82	121	0
1959	66	48	79	54	53	43	4.82	18	0
1958	66.6	42	79.5	47	53.8	28	2.45	66	0
1957	60.7	129	70.9	133	50.4	100	4.36	24	0
1956	70.1	6	85.2	8	55	13	1.99	78	0
1955	65.7	54	78.8	57	52.5	55	2.70	57	0
1954	61.1	127	72.8	128	49.4	114	4.44	21	0
1953	65.3	59	80.4	41	50.3	102	0.70	123	0
1952	64.9	68	79.2	50	50.7	93	2.05	76	0
1951	64.8	70	78.2	65	51.5	73	9.81	1	0
1950	65.9	51	80.8	35	50.9	88	1.83	83	0
1949	64.7	72	76.1	95	53.4	35	6.43	10	0
1948	65.8	53	79	54	52.5	55	2.82	54	0
1947					51.1	82	4.60	19	7
1946	62.5	110	77.3	78	47.6	130	0.82	121	0
1945	66	48	81.6	28	50.3	102	0.42	128	0
1944	65.2	60	78.4	63	52.1	63	3.72	32	0
1943	62.1	114	74.4	115	49.9	108	1.82	84	0
1942	63.5	93	77.8	69	49.2	119	0.91	116	0
1941	64.1	84	74.9	108	53.3	38	7.47	5	0
1940	66.8	40	79.2	50	54.4	20	2.68	59	0
1939	67.5	26	79.7	46	55.4	10	1.75	88	0
1938	65.9	51	78.6	61	53.2	40	4.03	28	0
1937	67.4	28	78.8	57	55.9	7	6.83	7	0
1936	67	34	77.4	77	56.6	4	9.02	4	0
1935	60.9	128	71.5	132	50.3	102	2.57	61	0
1934	68.9	15	81.9	26	55.9	7	3.21	41	0
1933	66.5	44	80.2	42	52.8	49	2.01	77	0
1932	67.3	29	79.9	45	54.6	17	1.02	114	0
1931	61.3	126	73.4	125	49.3	115	3.11	44	0
1930	64.6	74	77	83	52.1	63	1.49	98	0
1929	61.8	120	72.2	129	51.3	77	3.19	42	0
1928	65.5	56	77.6	74	53.4	35	6.48	9	0
1927	71	5	86.5	4	55.4	10	0.07	134	0
1926	64.5	75	76.1	95	52.9	46	3.98	30	0
1925	65	65	76.4	89	53.7	31	1.94	80	0
1924	60.7	129	74	118	47.4	131	0.67	124	0
1923	63.7	88	76.5	88	51	86	1.70	89	0
1922	65	65	77.2	81	52.8	49	1.60	95	0
1921	65.4	58	77.8	69	52.9	46	2.09	73	0
1920	64.1	84	76.4	89	51.8	68	2.57	61	0
1919	61.8	120	73.1	126	50.5	97	2.08	74	0
1918	67.5	26	81.5	31	53.5	33	2.23	67	0
1917	58.1	134	70.5	134	45.8	133	2.49	64	0
1916	66.9	35	81.5	31	52.4	59	0.89	119	0
1915	61.5	124	74.8	109	48.2	127	1.70	89	0
1914	63.2	102	73.5	124	53	43	4.43	23	0
1913	68.1	21	81.7	27	54.6	17	1.41	101	0
1912	66.6	42	80.8	35	52.3	61	1.67	92	0
1911	65.5	56	77.9	67	53	43	5.88	14	0
1910	61.5	124	73.8	119	49.3	115	2.99	48	0
1909	62.6	109	77.3	78	47.9	128	1.08	112	0
1908	63.3	97	77.8	69	48.9	124	3.55	35	0
1907	59	133	72.1	130	45.8	133	0.99	115	0
1906	64.4	79	76.9	85	51.9	67	1.18	109	0
1905	63.2	102	75.5	102	50.9	88	6.17	11	0
1904	64.4	79	77.5	75	51.4	74	2.88	50	0
1903	62	117	73.6	123	50.5	97	1.79	85	0
1902	66.3	46	78.4	63	54.2	23	9.14	3	0
1901	61.6	122	71.8	131	51.3	77	5.99	13	0
1900	62.3	112	73.1	126	51.6	69	4.53	20	0
1899	64.9	68	78.7	59	51.2	79	3.12	43	0
1898	63.7	88	76.6	86	50.7	93	3.52	37	0
1897	63.4	95	73.7	121	53.1	41	4.44	21	0
1896	69.5	9	83.2	20	55.7	9	2.20	68	0
1895	63.6	91	75.8	97	51.4	74	1.78	86	0
1894	65	65	75	106	55	13	1.30	106	0
1893	62	117	74.2	117	49.9	108	2.19	69	0
1892	63.1	106	74.8	109	51.4	74	2.70	57	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	73.7
1996	72.5
1962	71.6
1974	71.5
1927	71
1956	70.1
2022	69.8
2000	69.7
2012	69.5
1896	69.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	58.1
1907	59
1976	60.2
1983	60.3
1957	60.7
1924	60.7
1935	60.9
1954	61.1
1931	61.3
1915	61.5
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1951	9.81
2015	9.29
1902	9.14
1936	9.02
1941	7.47
2023	7.36
1937	6.83
2021	6.67
1928	6.48
1949	6.43

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1984	0.04
1927	0.07
2011	0.08
2004	0.09
2018	0.18
1966	0.19
1970	0.23
1945	0.42
2020	0.43
2009	0.43

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 99°F; 16 May 2026, 15 May 2026
Coldest night: 37°F; 2 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.66 in; 23 May 2026

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Every answer in words

May 2026 brought 1.21 in of precipitation in Amarillo, TX, the driest May since 2020, 28th driest of 135.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Amarillo, TX: 99°F on Saturday 16 May 2026 and Friday 15 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Amarillo, TX: a low of 37°F on Saturday 2 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Amarillo, TX: 0.66 in on Saturday 23 May 2026.