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Monthly climate in Plainview, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Plainview features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 409 mm (16.1 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Plainview enjoys an average of 3495 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Plainview, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Plainview are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Plainview experiences 150 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 66 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Plainview, 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
(77°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average high 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(12°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Plainview, Texas, United States §

Plainview usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 6 rainy days and 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Plainview are January, February and November. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Plainview, 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) 15 (0.6) 13 (0.5) 43 (1.7) 26 (1.0) 60 (2.3) 47 (1.8) 28 (1.1) 41 (1.6) 53 (2.1) 53 (2.1) 14 (0.6) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 5 4 9 8 6 8 6 5 2 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Plainview, Texas, United States §

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

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Plainview, 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 200 236 275 303 331 355 370 344 294 274 250 256
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 9m 10h 57m 11h 59m 13h 3m 13h 56m 14h 23m 14h 8m 13h 21m 12h 20m 11h 16m 10h 21m 9h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Plainview, Texas, United States §

Plainview 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, 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 Plainview UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Plainview, 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 11 10 8 6 4