Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO
1116 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   05/29/2011
 LOW              26   05/04/1907
                       05/03/1907
HIGHEST           99   05/15                          90  05/24
                       05/16
LOWEST            37   05/02                          41  05/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.3               80.9     2.4     76.4
AVG. MINIMUM    52.8               52.6     0.2     50.2
MEAN            68.0               66.8     1.2     63.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    10                6.4     3.6        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.81   1951
 MINIMUM        0.04   1984
TOTALS          1.21               2.27   -1.06     3.48
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.07   -0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01        6                7.3    -1.3        8
DAYS >= .10        2                4.1    -2.1        6
DAYS >= .50        1                1.6    -0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.66   05/23 TO 05/23

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           9.1   1917
TOTALS             T                0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1        4.6               17.2   -12.6       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.0     1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL       T   05/23 TO 05/23

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     82                 78       4      104
 SINCE 7/1      2755               3868   -1113       MM
COOLING TOTAL    187                132      55       57
 SINCE 1/1       304                161     143       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/210    DATE  05/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/210    DATE  05/17
                                56/200          05/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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