Wichita Falls, TX: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 72.1°F in Wichita Falls, TX, the coldest May since 2025, tied 49th coldest of 103 (with 1988, 1978, 1948 and 1 other year).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 72.1°F; Coldest since 2025; 49th coldest of 103
Precipitation: 2.30 in; Driest since 2014; 33rd driest of 123

A normal May in Wichita Falls, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 72.4°F, between 68.9°F and 76.6°F in eight years of ten and 3.58 in of precipitation, between 1.08 in and 5.84 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Wichita Falls, TX since 1924: 72.1°F in 2026; the lowest is 65.8°F, in 1954.

Normal range, 68.9 to 76.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Wichita Falls, TX from 1897 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	72.1	51	84.6	42	59.7	56	2.30	91	0
2025	71.1	68	82.5	73	59.7	56	5.65	33	0
2024	74.1	19	85.3	32	63	11	6.23	27	0
2023	72.3	44	84	48	60.5	42	3.27	73	0
2022	75.7	10	88.9	7	62.5	21	2.60	88	0
2021	68.5	94	78.2	100	58.8	73	4.73	44	0
2020	72.4	43	85.5	29	59.4	65	4.87	42	0
2019	70.3	75	80.5	89	60.1	49	5.33	37	0
2018	76.7	5	88.9	7	64.5	4	4.22	53	0
2017	70.8	73	84.5	44	57.1	91	4.56	47	0
2016	69.4	86	80.6	86	58.2	83	6.13	30	0
2015	69.1	88	79.1	97	59.2	67	17.00	1	0
2014	73.1	29	87.3	18	58.9	71	1.08	112	0
2013	72.6	37	85.6	27	59.5	60	1.63	101	0
2012	76.2	8	88.9	7	63.5	7	1.05	114	0
2011	74	20	88.4	12	59.7	56	2.29	92	0
2010	71.1	68	82.6	69	59.5	60	3.76	62	0
2009	69.1	88	79.8	93	58.4	78	3.60	65	0
2008	74.7	15	87.5	15	61.9	26	2.91	84	0
2007	72.3	44	81.3	84	63.3	9	5.81	32	0
2006	75.5	11	88.1	14	62.8	14	2.04	95	0
2005	71.3	66	81.8	81	60.8	35	3.22	75	0
2004	73.4	26	85.8	25	60.9	34	1.81	97	0
2003	73.6	24	86.2	22	61.1	32	4.42	50	0
2002	70.2	76	81.8	81	58.5	77	1.58	103	0
2001	73.3	27	84.2	46	62.3	23	3.55	67	0
2000	76.9	3	90.3	3	63.5	7	1.33	107	0
1999	71.1	68	82.6	69	59.5	60	4.86	43	0
1998	76.6	6	90.1	4	63.2	10	0.19	121	0
1997	68.4	95	79.2	95	57.6	86	3.96	58	0
1996	79	1	91.9	2	66.1	1	0.64	120	0
1995	68.4	95	78.4	99	58.4	78	7.46	16	0
1994	69	90	79.2	95	58.8	73	1.79	99	0
1993	68.1	99	78.7	98	57.5	87	5.25	38	0
1992	69.4	86	80	92	58.8	73	3.56	66	0
1991	73.9	21	85.2	34	62.6	18	4.24	52	0
1990	71.7	59	83.7	56	59.7	56	5.01	41	0
1989	72.5	39	82.9	66	62.1	25	4.54	48	0
1988	72.1	51	85.4	31	58.8	73	0.93	118	0
1987	73.1	29	84.7	40	61.4	30	10.17	8	0
1986	71	71	82.6	69	59.5	60	3.87	60	0
1985	72.2	48	83.9	51	60.5	42	1.69	100	0
1984	72.6	37	86.4	20	58.9	71	1.44	105	0
1983	67.9	101	80.6	86	55.1	101	3.21	76	0
1982	71.5	62	82.7	68	60.3	46	13.22	2	0
1981	69.5	84	81.6	83	57.5	87	3.54	69	0
1980	70.8	73	83.3	62	58.4	78	6.67	22	0
1979	69.9	80	82.5	73	57.4	89	4.69	45	0
1978	72.1	51	84.9	37	59.3	66	3.51	70	0
1977	72.9	34	83.5	59	62.2	24	3.78	61	0
1976	67.5	102	80.5	89	54.4	102	2.28	93	0
1975	71.5	62	83.9	51	59.2	67	9.66	11	0
1974	76.2	8	89.5	6	62.9	12	1.81	97	0
1973	68.3	97	82.5	73	54.1	103	0.74	119	0
1972	70	79	83	64	57	92	2.90	85	0
1971	71.5	62	87.5	15	55.6	100	1.06	113	0
1970	71.6	60	84.8	39	58.4	78	0.94	117	0
1969	71	71	83	64	59	70	5.04	40	0
1968	69.7	82	82.2	79	57.2	90	4.41	51	0
1967	69.5	84	83.4	60	55.7	99	6.50	24	0
1966	71.8	57	85.9	24	57.7	85	0.01	123	0
1965	72.5	39	82.4	77	62.7	17	5.92	31	0
1964	73	32	84.6	42	61.5	29	8.43	14	0
1963	73.9	21	86.1	23	61.8	28	3.10	79	0
1962	76.9	3	89.8	5	64	6	1.21	109	0
1961	72.5	39	84.9	37	60.2	48	1.82	96	0
1960	69.8	81	82.5	73	57	92	3.02	81	0
1959	75.2	13	85.8	25	64.5	4	3.61	64	0
1958	71.9	56	82.9	66	60.8	35	4.43	49	0
1957	69	90	78.2	100	59.9	54	12.03	4	0
1956	76.6	6	88.6	11	64.6	3	7.06	19	0
1955	74.5	18	86.4	20	62.5	21	6.15	29	0
1954	65.8	103	75.5	103	56.2	98	7.79	15	0
1953	72.3	44	84	48	60.7	37	2.25	94	0
1952	71.8	57	84	48	59.5	60	4.07	55	0
1951	71.2	67	82.4	77	60	51	5.42	36	0
1950	71.4	65	82.1	80	60.6	40	7.29	18	0
1949	73.2	28	83.9	51	62.6	18	6.35	26	0
1948	72.1	51	84.3	45	60	51	6.74	21	0
1947	68.3	97	79.8	93	56.7	95	5.15	39	0
1946	68.8	92	80.9	85	56.6	96	5.44	35	0
1945	70.2	76	82.6	69	57.8	84	1.09	111	0
1944	72.3	44	83.4	60	61.1	32	3.71	63	0
1943	69.7	82	80.2	91	59.1	69	3.30	72	0
1942	72.5	39	85	36	60	51	1.12	110	0
1941	73.7	23	84.7	40	62.8	14	3.91	59	0
1940	72.1	51	83.9	51	60.4	45	3.23	74	0
1939	74.7	15	88.8	10	60.6	40	2.96	83	0
1938	72.2	48	84.2	46	60.1	49	3.13	78	0
1937	74.7	15	86.5	19	62.9	12	1.59	102	0
1936	73.1	29	83.6	58	62.6	18	4.22	53	0
1935	68.1	99	77.8	102	58.3	82	6.45	25	0
1934	73.5	25	85.6	27	61.3	31	2.98	82	0
1933	75.5	11	88.3	13	62.8	14	8.94	13	0
1932	73	32	85.3	32	60.7	37	1.28	108	0
1931	68.8	92	80.6	86	57	92	3.35	71	0
1930	72.2	48	83.8	55	60.7	37	3.04	80	0
1929	71.6	60	83.2	63	59.9	54	7.33	17	0
1928	74.8	14	87.4	17	61.9	26	3.99	57	1
1927	78.7	2	92	1	65.4	2	0.99	115	0
1926	72.9	34	85.5	29	60.3	46	2.34	90	0
1925	72.8	36	85.2	34	60.5	42	2.84	86	0
1924	70.1	78	83.7	56	56.4	97	1.44	105	0
1919							9.90	9	31
1918							2.35	89	31
1917							3.55	67	31
1916							1.45	104	31
1915							11.48	5	31
1914							7.00	20	31
1913							3.20	77	31
1912							0.96	116	31
1911							0.19	121	31
1908							9.50	12	31
1907							5.62	34	31
1906							4.65	46	31
1905							9.90	9	31
1904							4.02	56	31
1903							6.20	28	31
1902							11.05	6	31
1901							12.79	3	31
1900							10.84	7	31
1898							2.73	87	31
1897							6.60	23	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1996	79
1927	78.7
2000	76.9
1962	76.9
2018	76.7
1998	76.6
1956	76.6
2012	76.2
1974	76.2
2022	75.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1954	65.8
1976	67.5
1983	67.9
1993	68.1
1935	68.1
1973	68.3
1947	68.3
1997	68.4
1995	68.4
2021	68.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2015	17.00
1982	13.22
1901	12.79
1957	12.03
1915	11.48
1902	11.05
1900	10.84
1987	10.17
1919	9.90
1905	9.90

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1966	0.01
1998	0.19
1911	0.19
1996	0.64
1973	0.74
1988	0.93
1970	0.94
1912	0.96
1927	0.99
2012	1.05

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 31 May 2026
Coldest night: 45°F; 7 May 2026, 2 May 2026
Wettest day: 1.23 in; 22 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 2.30 in of precipitation in Wichita Falls, TX, the driest May since 2014, 33rd driest of 123.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Wichita Falls, TX: 97°F on Sunday 31 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Wichita Falls, TX: a low of 45°F on Thursday 7 May 2026 and Saturday 2 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Wichita Falls, TX: 1.23 in on Friday 22 May 2026.