ClimateAverages

Lubbock Climate

Texas, United States of America · population 249,042 · 144 weather stations within 200 km · records 1822 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
23.4°C
Warmest month · July
33.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-3.7°C
Typical overnight low

Lubbock has an average annual daytime high of 23.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 33.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -3.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January12.1°C-3.7°CColdest
February14.7°C-1.7°C
March19.0°C2.0°C
April24.2°C7.5°C
May28.3°C12.8°C
June32.7°C17.7°C
July33.5°C19.6°CWarmest
August32.8°C18.8°C
September29.2°C15.0°C
October24.2°C8.6°C
November17.1°C1.9°C
December13.3°C-2.1°C

Temperature range across the year

-6°5°15°25°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1880
-2.0°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Lubbock getting hotter?

Since 1900, Lubbock's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1822, warming totals +1.8°C.

15.1°15.7°16.3°16.9°17.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
March to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lubbock?

Lubbock's average annual daytime high is 23.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 33.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -3.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Lubbock?

July is the warmest month in Lubbock, with typical daytime highs of 33.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Lubbock?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Lubbock, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Lubbock getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Lubbock has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Lubbock?

March to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.