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Plainview (TX) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Plainview can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It maintains relatively low levels of precipitation throughout the seasons. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Plainview. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August to a chilly 11°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -5°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Plainview maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 474 mm. The seasons in Plainview, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 80 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 7 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Plainview Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Plainview, 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lubbock, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lubbock, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Forecast for Plainview (TX)

Fri   Dec 27
19°C | 4°C
W 9 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
15°C | 4°C
N 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
19°C | 2°C
W 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Plainview in the United States of America

During the months of 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:
  • Does Plainview have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Plainview?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Plainview?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Plainview?
    May tops the wettest month list with 80 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Plainview?
    January is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Plainview?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 340 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.