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

Weather in Amarillo in August

In an average August, Amarillo sees a daily high around 90°F and a low around 67°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high90°F
Typical high range81°F to 97°F
Average low67°F
Typical low range62°F to 72°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 105°F 2012-08-03
Lowest 66°F 2003-08-31

Low

Highest 79°F 2012-08-02
Lowest 49°F 2010-08-26

Feels-like

Highest 129°F 2007-08-19
Lowest 45°F 2010-08-26

Humidity

Highest 19.5 g/m³ 2007-08-19
Lowest 7.4 g/m³ 2000-08-20

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2018-08-27
Lowest 5 mph 2006-08-22

Gust

Highest 41 mph 1981-08-12
Lowest 11 mph 2016-08-31

Precip

Wettest 7.25 in 2006
Driest 0.22 in 2023

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