Lubbock (TX) Climate by Month
The temperature in Lubbock can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
Lubbock has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Lubbock can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in August to a moderate 13°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -3°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Lubbock's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 492 mm of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Lubbock, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 82 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.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
In Lubbock, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 6.7 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Lubbock.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Lubbock in the United States of America
During the months of March, April and October 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:
Yes, the months of January, February and November are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 82 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 340 hours of sunshine.
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