Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tahoka features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 405 mm (15.9 inches) and receives 56 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tahoka enjoys an average of 3482 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tahoka are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tahoka experiences 166 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 51 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -12°C (12°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -14°C (7°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tahoka, Texas, United States with other places around the world.
Tahoka usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 6 rainy days and 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tahoka are February, November and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21 (0.8) | 16 (0.6) | 42 (1.7) | 32 (1.3) | 63 (2.5) | 46 (1.8) | 23 (0.9) | 27 (1.1) | 51 (2.0) | 47 (1.8) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Tahoka are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tahoka: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201 | 230 | 272 | 304 | 335 | 353 | 370 | 346 | 294 | 274 | 243 | 254 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 13h 1m | 13h 52m | 14h 17m | 14h 3m | 13h 18m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 25m | 9h 59m |
Tahoka 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 Tahoka UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |