Monthly climate in Friona, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Friona features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 340 mm (13.4 inches) and receives 55 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Friona enjoys an average of 3551 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Friona, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Friona are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Friona experiences 145 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 72 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Friona, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(73°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average high 11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average low -2°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(12°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(40°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Minimum -15°C
(6°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-9°C
(15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Friona, Texas, United States §

Friona usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 7 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Friona are February, November and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Friona, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17 (0.7) 11 (0.4) 35 (1.4) 22 (0.9) 41 (1.6) 33 (1.3) 24 (0.9) 48 (1.9) 32 (1.3) 58 (2.3) 10 (0.4) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 4 4 6 6 7 9 6 6 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Friona, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Friona are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Friona: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Friona, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 202 242 282 310 346 359 373 344 302 274 256 256
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 7m 10h 56m 11h 59m 13h 4m 13h 58m 14h 25m 14h 11m 13h 22m 12h 20m 11h 15m 10h 19m 9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Friona, Texas, United States §

Friona experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Friona UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Friona, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 9 11 11 12 12 12 10 8 6 4