Amarillo, TX: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Amarillo, TX: 111°F on Sunday 26 June 2011.

The record begins: 1892

All-time records

Hottest day: 111°F; 26 June 2011
Coldest night: -16°F; 12 February 1899
Wettest day: 5.74 in; 7 July 2010
Warmest night: 80°F; 11 July 1933
Coldest day: -2°F; 12 February 1905

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Amarillo, TX by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 138, came in the 1920s; the most record lows, 63, in the 1950s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1890s	0	0	8
1900s	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	10
1920s	138	42	10
1930s	117	49	10
1940s	56	49	10
1950s	89	63	10
1960s	52	29	10
1970s	45	33	10
1980s	30	42	10
1990s	45	35	10
2000s	40	11	10
2010s	71	20	10
2020s	89	8	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	83°F 5 January 1927	-11°F 18 January 1984, 4 January 1959, 6 January 1912	1.59 in 8 January 1939
February	89°F 3 February 2025, 10 February 2017	-16°F 12 February 1899	1.61 in 17 February 1911
March	99°F 26 March 2026	-3°F 11 March 1948	2.13 in 13 March 1922
April	99°F 25 April 2012	13°F 4 April 1920	2.65 in 30 April 1999
May	104°F 28 May 2022, 29 May 2011	26°F 4 May 1907, 3 May 1907	3.95 in 15 May 1951
June	111°F 26 June 2011	38°F 2 June 1917	4.92 in 10 June 1984
July	110°F 13 July 2020	51°F 14 July 1990, 9 July 1905	5.74 in 7 July 2010
August	108°F 22 August 2024	48°F 26 August 2010, 30 August 1915	4.02 in 7 August 1906
September	105°F 7 September 2023	30°F 30 September 1984	3.48 in 21 September 1900
October	99°F 3 October 2000	12°F 30 October 1993	2.61 in 5 October 1946
November	89°F 4 November 2025	0°F 28 November 1976	2.63 in 2 November 2024
December	84°F 24 December 2025	-8°F 22 December 1989	3.11 in 9 December 1943

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	55 days	17 July to 9 September 2026	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	12 days	30 December 1978 to 10 January 1979	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	10.73 in	June 1965
Driest month	0.00 in	December 2021	and 10 more
Wettest year	39.75 in	1923
Driest year	7.01 in	2011

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Amarillo, TX: a low of -16°F on Sunday 12 February 1899.
The wettest day on record in Amarillo, TX: 5.74 in on Wednesday 7 July 2010.
The warmest night on record in Amarillo, TX: a low of 80°F on Tuesday 11 July 1933.
The coldest day on record in Amarillo, TX: a high of -2°F on Sunday 12 February 1905.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Amarillo, TX: 55 days, from Friday 17 July to Wednesday 9 September 2026; provisional.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Amarillo, TX: 12 days, from Saturday 30 December 1978 to Wednesday 10 January 1979.
The wettest month on record in Amarillo, TX: June 1965, with 10.73 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Amarillo, TX: December 2021, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 10 other months).
The wettest year on record in Amarillo, TX: 1923, with 39.75 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Amarillo, TX: 2011, with 7.01 in of precipitation.

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