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

Weather in Amarillo, Texas, United States in May

In an average May, Amarillo sees a daily high around 83°F and a low around 54°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high83°F
Typical high range71°F to 95°F
Average low54°F
Typical low range45°F to 62°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

May records

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

High

Highest 104°F 1996-05-18
Lowest 49°F 2005-05-02

Low

Highest 70°F 2006-05-26
Lowest 30°F 2013-05-03

Feels-like

Highest 117°F 1984-05-27
Lowest 19°F 2013-05-02

Humidity

Highest 17.0 g/m³ 2024-05-28
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 2011-05-08

Wind

Highest 40 mph 2010-05-10
Lowest 6 mph 1986-05-26

Precip

Wettest 8.82 in 2015
Driest 0.22 in 2011

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