Abilene (TX) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Abilene experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very hot days
to mild weather.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Abilene is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -0°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Abilene receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 659 mm annually. Abilene can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 90 mm of precipitation over 9 rainy days. In contrast November, experiences much drier conditions, with 25 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Abilene Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Abilene can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Abilene in the United States of America
During the months of March, April and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 90 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 349 hours of sunshine.
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