Lubbock, TX Weather
Lubbock hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 102°F (39°C) is about 10°F (6°C) above the typical August high of 92°F (34°C).
Current conditions in detail
Lubbock weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)
Tomorrow in Lubbock looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 97° and an overnight low of 72°. There is a 57% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 18 mph, and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).
Lubbock 14-day forecast
About the weather in Lubbock
Lubbock runs one of the wider annual swings in our dataset: 23°C separates the average July from the average January. Afternoons reach 94°F (34°C) at the peak of summer and 54°F (12°C) at the depth of winter, with 60 days of measurable precipitation through the year.
Lubbock weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 94°F (34°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 54°F (12°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 109°F (43°C) high · 0°F (-18°C) low
- Wettest month: May (10 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.4 h sun/day)
- Climate type: semi-arid
- Annual swing: 23°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 13°C
- Snow: about 3 days a year
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 3
- Average humidity: 50%
Temperatures through the year
January is the coolest month, with highs of 54°F (12°C) and lows near 31°F (0°C). Warmth peaks in July: highs of 94°F (34°C), lows of 73°F (23°C). The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 109°F (43°C) and bottoms at 0°F (-18°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records. Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 3 months of the year, June through August being the unbroken run.
Rain, sun and snow
Relative humidity averages 50% across the year, drier than all but 6% of the 3496 cities in our dataset. Days and nights are about 13°C apart on average - wider than 93% of the 3496 cities in our dataset.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Through spring, Lubbock brings comfortable warmth: 76°F (24°C) by day, 51°F (11°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 19 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 11.0 hours of sun a day.
Summer (June through August)
Summer brings serious heat here - highs near 92°F (33°C), nights near 71°F (22°C), and rain comes on about 16 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 12.8 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Fall settles into easy warmth here - highs near 75°F (24°C), nights near 53°F (12°C), and rain comes on about 16 days over the three months.
Winter (December through February)
Winter runs cool rather than cold here - highs near 57°F (14°C), nights near 34°F (1°C), and rain comes on about 9 days over the three months, plus about 2 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Lubbock by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54° | 31° | 4 | 0.9 in | 8.6 h/day | 52% |
| February | 59° | 34° | 3 | 0.5 in | 8.9 h/day | 46% |
| March | 68° | 43° | 4 | 0.9 in | 10.2 h/day | 45% |
| April | 76° | 50° | 5 | 1.3 in | 11.1 h/day | 43% |
| May | 83° | 60° | 10 | 2.6 in | 11.6 h/day | 50% |
| June | 91° | 68° | 6 | 1.8 in | 12.9 h/day | 51% |
| July | 94° | 73° | 5 | 0.9 in | 13.4 h/day | 45% |
| August | 92° | 72° | 5 | 1.5 in | 12.2 h/day | 47% |
| September | 85° | 65° | 6 | 1.6 in | 10.8 h/day | 55% |
| October | 75° | 53° | 6 | 2.2 in | 9.6 h/day | 53% |
| November | 64° | 42° | 4 | 1.1 in | 8.6 h/day | 56% |
| December | 57° | 35° | 3 | 0.8 in | 8.3 h/day | 52% |