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Monthly climate in Panhandle, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Panhandle features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °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 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 439 mm (17.3 inches) and receives 68 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Panhandle enjoys an average of 3494 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Panhandle, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Panhandle are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (38 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Panhandle experiences 141 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 76 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Panhandle, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Average high 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Average low -3°C
(27°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(10°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-2°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Panhandle, Texas, United States §

Panhandle usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 8 rainy days and 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Panhandle are February, November and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Panhandle, 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) 22 (0.9) 12 (0.5) 40 (1.6) 29 (1.1) 72 (2.8) 44 (1.7) 41 (1.6) 49 (1.9) 40 (1.6) 61 (2.4) 14 (0.5) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 2 5 5 8 7 10 10 6 6 3 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Panhandle, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Panhandle are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Panhandle: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Panhandle, 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 199 237 274 301 331 358 370 343 299 272 255 251
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 4m 10h 54m 11h 59m 13h 6m 14h 2m 14h 29m 14h 14m 13h 24m 12h 20m 11h 14m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Panhandle, Texas, United States §

Panhandle experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Panhandle UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Panhandle, 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 6 8 11 11 12 12 11 10 7 6 4