The climate in 79108 Amarillo, TX is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures during the summer months reach highs of around 90°F and lows of around 60°F. During the winter months, average temperatures rarely dip below freezing and usually hover in the low-to-mid 40s. Precipitation is generally light to moderate throughout the year with more rain occurring during the spring and summer months than in the fall or winter. Thunderstorms are common during the warm months, particularly in May and June.
Amarillo (zip 79108), Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Amarillo (zip 79108) averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Amarillo (zip 79108). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Amarillo (zip 79108) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year