Lubbock, TX

3 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 79.3°F in Lubbock, TX, the warmest 1 September to 3 October on record, in 114 years since 1913; provisional.

Saturday 3 October 2026

Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 74°F in Lubbock, TX, the coldest 3 October day since 2019, tied 23rd coldest of 114 (with 2017, 1996, 1965 and 2 other years).
Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 58°F in Lubbock, TX, the warmest 3 October night since 2025, tied 23rd warmest of 114 (with 2016, 2012, 1984 and 2 other years).
No measurable precipitation in Lubbock, TX for 3 days to Saturday 3 October 2026.

Every year on this date

Every 3 October high in Lubbock, TX since 1913: 74°F in 2026; the highest is 100°F, in 2000.

Every 3 October low in Lubbock, TX since 1913: 58°F in 2026; the lowest is 35°F, in 1961.

Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme

Every year as a table

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	74	58
2025	92	66
2024	92	63
2023	83	62
2022	81	52
2021	80	51
2020	82	50
2019	71	56
2018	91	68
2017	74	67
2016	88	58
2015	63	52
2014	73	45
2013	94	65
2012	83	58
2011	86	56
2010	68	49
2009	62	50
2008	89	52
2007	87	57
2006	88	62
2005	87	66
2004	69	54
2003	82	56
2002	85	56
2001	86	56
2000	100	60
1999	83	43
1998	90	59
1997	92	61
1996	74	49
1995	73	48
1994	93	51
1993	78	44
1992	89	49
1991	92	57
1990	80	57
1989	86	49
1988	78	45
1987	77	42
1986	84	62
1985	84	49
1984	76	58
1983	85	58
1982	80	51
1981	86	64
1980	78	51
1979	75	54
1978	70	56
1977	71	49
1976	83	54
1975	75	41
1974	76	51
1973	91	57
1972	82	54
1971	70	51
1970	80	52
1969	86	63
1968	62	47
1967	87	57
1966	89	54
1965	74	53
1964	84	52
1963	87	46
1962	81	50
1961	74	35
1960	70	55
1959	57	47
1958	74	43
1957	88	54
1956	88	48
1955	68	62
1954	92	65
1953	73	51
1952	83	47
1951	90	55
1950	72	56
1949	79	46
1948	84	46
1947	86	57
1946	83	55
1945	61	51
1944	61	50
1943	63	53
1942	76	50
1941	75	57
1940	89	60
1939	93	52
1938	90	50
1937	86	48
1936	78	49
1935	87	50
1934	85	49
1933	82	50
1932	85	58
1931	91	55
1930	73	63
1929	94	62
1928	86	52
1927	77	44
1926	73	56
1925	90	63
1924	78	41
1923	79	55
1922	83	50
1921	78	44
1920	89	49
1919	85	64
1918	85	47
1917	88	49
1916	91	55
1915	77	44
1914	82	49
1913	73	59

The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Lubbock, TX since 1913.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2000	100°F
2	2013	94°F
2	1929	94°F
4	1994	93°F
4	1939	93°F
6	2025	92°F
6	2024	92°F
6	1997	92°F
6	1991	92°F
6	1954	92°F
11	2018	91°F
11	1973	91°F
11	1931	91°F
11	1916	91°F
15	1998	90°F
15	1951	90°F
15	1938	90°F
15	1925	90°F
19	2008	89°F
19	1992	89°F

The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Lubbock, TX since 1913.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1961	35°F
2	1975	41°F
2	1924	41°F
4	1987	42°F
5	1999	43°F
5	1958	43°F
7	1993	44°F
7	1927	44°F
7	1921	44°F
7	1915	44°F
11	2014	45°F
11	1988	45°F
13	1963	46°F
13	1949	46°F
13	1948	46°F
16	1968	47°F
16	1959	47°F
16	1952	47°F
16	1918	47°F
20	1995	48°F

The 20 wettest 3 October days in Lubbock, TX since 1911.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1926	3.35 in
2	1955	1.69 in
3	1945	1.04 in
4	1953	0.81 in
5	2023	0.79 in
6	1944	0.73 in
7	1923	0.44 in
8	1942	0.37 in
9	1959	0.35 in
9	1941	0.35 in
11	1960	0.29 in
12	1929	0.24 in
13	2004	0.22 in
14	1930	0.20 in
15	2009	0.12 in
16	1913	0.11 in
17	2010	0.04 in
18	2015	0.03 in
18	1997	0.03 in
18	1984	0.03 in

This month, season and year so far

October 2026 so far averaged 64.5°F in Lubbock, TX, the coldest 1 to 3 October since 2009, tied 23rd coldest of 113 (with 1942).
Fall 2026 so far brought 3.33 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the wettest 1 September to 3 October since 2023, 35th wettest of 116.
2026 so far averaged 69.5°F in Lubbock, TX, the warmest 1 January to 3 October on record, in 113 years since 1914; provisional.
2026 so far brought 11.99 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the driest 1 January to 3 October since 2022, 35th driest of 116.
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 3.33 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2025, 86th driest of 116.
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 3.35 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2025, 50th driest of 116.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 4.94 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2025, tied 48th driest of 116 (with 2018).

Daily highs and lows in Lubbock, TX, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

High
Low
Normal range
Record range

Every day as a table

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Record high year	Record low	Record low year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	77	57	98	2000	39	1985	84.5	55
2 October 2026	63	58	99	2000	40	2009	83.5	55
3 October 2026	74	58	100	2000	35	1961	85.5	56

Every year's 1 to 3 October in Lubbock, TX, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the tied 90th warmest of 113.

Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	2013	78.3
2	2025	78
2	2000	78
4	2005	76.8
5	1954	76
6	2006	75.8
6	1997	75.8
8	2018	75.5
9	1951	74.8
10	2007	74.3
11	2023	74.2
11	1983	74.2
11	1919	74.2
14	1929	73.7
15	1973	73.5
16	1998	73.3
17	2024	72.8
17	1994	72.8
17	1986	72.8
17	1969	72.8
17	1925	72.8
22	2002	72.3
22	1991	72.3
24	1982	71.8
24	1928	71.8
26	2019	71.7
27	2016	71.5
27	1940	71.5
29	1916	71.2
30	2017	71
31	1967	70.8
32	1938	70.7
33	1989	70.3
33	1931	70.3
35	1956	69.3
35	1920	69.3
37	1950	69.2
38	1978	69
38	1939	69
38	1917	69
41	2011	68.8
41	1992	68.8
41	1970	68.8
41	1922	68.8
45	2022	68.5
45	2008	68.5
45	1923	68.5
48	1966	68.3
49	1957	68.2
50	1947	67.8
50	1933	67.8
52	1926	67.7
53	2015	67.5
53	1981	67.5
53	1935	67.5
53	1930	67.5
57	1980	67.3
57	1971	67.3
57	1964	67.3
60	1979	67
60	1963	67
60	1953	67
60	1937	67
64	1932	66.8
64	1918	66.8
66	1913	66.5
67	1972	66.3
67	1960	66.3
69	1976	66.2
69	1955	66.2
71	1941	66
72	2012	65.8
72	1996	65.8
72	1944	65.8
75	1924	65.7
76	1927	65.5
77	2001	65.3
77	1993	65.3
77	1990	65.3
77	1952	65.3
77	1946	65.3
82	2010	65.2
83	1984	65
83	1949	65
83	1934	65
83	1921	65
87	2021	64.8
87	2020	64.8
87	2014	64.8
90	2026	64.5
90	1942	64.5
92	1977	64.3
92	1968	64.3
94	2003	64
95	1948	63.8
96	1987	63.2
96	1974	63.2
98	1999	62.7
98	1914	62.7
100	1988	62
100	1936	62
102	2004	61.8
103	1943	61.5
104	1962	61.3
105	1995	61.2
106	1965	60.7
107	2009	60.2
108	1945	59.5
109	1959	58.3
110	1975	58.2
111	1985	57.5
112	1961	56.2
113	1958	54

This year so far

Lubbock, TX has had 120 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2011, 2nd most of 113.
Lubbock, TX has had 26 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 7th most of 113 (with 1994).
Lubbock, TX has had 31 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 112th most of 113 (with 2017).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Lubbock, TX came on Monday 16 March 2026, the latest since 2025, 109th latest of 113.

Records of the coming dates

Lubbock, TX on 5 October: record high 97°F (1934), record low 33°F (1932).
Lubbock, TX on 6 October: record high 94°F (1939 and 1931), record low 34°F (2001).

The station

Daily records for Lubbock, TX run from 1911 to 3 October 2026, with 919 days missing; current station LUBBOCK INTL AP.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Lubbock, TX, 1911 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.

All-time records

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