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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Amarillo, Texas, United States in August

In an average August, Amarillo sees a daily high around 92°F and a low around 68°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high92°F
Typical high range82°F to 100°F
Average low68°F
Typical low range62°F to 73°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 108°F 2012-08-03
Lowest 69°F 2008-08-16

Low

Highest 78°F 2024-08-01
Lowest 53°F 1992-08-26

Feels-like

Highest 128°F 2007-08-20
Lowest 53°F 1993-08-31

Humidity

Highest 18.1 g/m³ 2018-08-18
Lowest 6.4 g/m³ 2010-08-26

Wind

Highest 26 mph 2010-08-24
Lowest 5 mph 2016-08-31

Precip

Wettest 7.05 in 2017
Driest 0.18 in 2000

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