Amarillo Weather in 1978

Historical record of Amarillo, Texas weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Amarillo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	105 °F	July 18
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	December 9
Highest daily low	76 °F	July 17
Lowest daily high	12 °F	December 31
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	June 1
Most daily snow	3.3 inches	February 16
Total annual precipitation	22.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	24.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Amarillo in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Amarillo, Texas in 1978 was 105 °F which happened on July 18.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Amarillo in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	105 °F	Jul 18
2	103 °F	Jul 17
3	102 °F	Jul 15
4	101 °F	Jun 25
5	100 °F	Aug 17
5	100 °F	Jun 24
5	100 °F	Jun 23
8	99 °F	Aug 16
8	99 °F	Jul 16
8	99 °F	Jul 14
8	99 °F	Jul 13
8	99 °F	Jun 26
8	99 °F	Jun 22

What was the coldest temperature in Amarillo in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Amarillo, Texas in 1978 was -4 °F which happened on Dec 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Amarillo in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	December 9
2	1 °F	December 8
3	5 °F	December 31
4	6 °F	February 18
4	6 °F	January 17
6	8 °F	December 30
6	8 °F	March 4
6	8 °F	March 3
6	8 °F	February 17
6	8 °F	January 19
6	8 °F	January 16

January 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	20	13	0.16	1.9
January 2	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 3	53	17	0.00	0.0
January 4	66	32	0.00	0.0
January 5	64	31	0.00	0.0
January 6	65	37	0.00	0.0
January 7	52	33	0.00	0.0
January 8	34	15	0.00	0.0
January 9	29	10	0.00	0.0
January 10	22	9	0.00	0.0
January 11	35	13	0.00	0.0
January 12	45	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	49	25	0.00	0.0
January 14	48	13	0.00	0.0
January 15	57	29	0.04	0.0
January 16	39	8	0.04	0.5
January 17	38	6	0.00	0.0
January 18	23	13	0.10	1.2
January 19	21	8	0.00	0.0
January 20	24	10	0.05	0.5
January 21	38	17	0.00	0.0
January 22	49	14	0.00	0.0
January 23	56	25	0.00	0.0
January 24	31	24	0.11	2.5
January 25	42	10	0.00	0.0
January 26	36	9	0.00	0.0
January 27	34	12	0.00	0.0
January 28	51	22	0.00	0.0
January 29	25	20	0.00	0.0
January 30	30	23	0.00	0.0
January 31	31	26	0.13	1.6

February 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	34	27	0.00	0.0
February 2	36	24	0.00	0.0
February 3	55	27	0.00	0.0
February 4	58	27	0.00	0.0
February 5	56	27	0.00	0.0
February 6	33	29	0.07	0.2
February 7	30	22	0.03	0.0
February 8	23	16	0.26	2.6
February 9	18	10	0.00	0.0
February 10	35	15	0.00	0.0
February 11	35	25	0.00	0.0
February 12	36	23	0.08	0.0
February 13	29	18	0.00	0.0
February 14	25	13	0.03	0.4
February 15	27	14	0.06	1.0
February 16	27	20	0.16	3.3
February 17	20	8	0.11	1.9
February 18	30	6	0.00	0.0
February 19	33	10	0.00	0.0
February 20	34	13	0.00	0.0
February 21	43	11	0.00	0.0
February 22	50	31	0.00	0.0
February 23	57	28	0.00	0.0
February 24	59	33	0.00	0.0
February 25	45	27	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	24	0.00	0.0
February 27	68	35	0.00	0.0
February 28	42	31	0.00	0.0

March 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 2	42	20	0.00	0.0
March 3	20	8	0.05	0.7
March 4	32	8	0.00	0.1
March 5	71	28	0.00	0.0
March 6	61	33	0.00	0.0
March 7	47	26	0.00	0.0
March 8	50	24	0.00	0.0
March 9	69	23	0.00	0.0
March 10	76	32	0.00	0.0
March 11	56	35	0.00	0.0
March 12	63	31	0.00	0.0
March 13	63	33	0.00	0.0
March 14	59	28	0.00	0.0
March 15	46	30	0.07	0.7
March 16	55	21	0.00	0.0
March 17	71	27	0.00	0.0
March 18	84	37	0.00	0.0
March 19	61	44	0.00	0.0
March 20	73	37	0.00	0.0
March 21	75	36	0.00	0.0
March 22	83	48	0.00	0.0
March 23	58	31	0.04	0.0
March 24	54	31	0.01	0.0
March 25	63	30	0.00	0.0
March 26	67	39	0.00	0.0
March 27	76	38	0.00	0.0
March 28	81	44	0.02	0.0
March 29	72	48	0.02	0.0
March 30	80	41	0.00	0.0
March 31	86	53	0.00	0.0

April 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	88	51	0.00
April 2	80	48	0.00
April 3	81	45	0.00
April 4	83	41	0.00
April 5	81	51	0.00
April 6	83	43	0.00
April 7	89	53	0.00
April 8	82	60	0.00
April 9	76	41	0.46
April 10	54	35	0.08
April 11	72	33	0.01
April 12	71	45	0.00
April 13	78	43	0.00
April 14	87	48	0.00
April 15	79	47	0.00
April 16	80	47	0.00
April 17	73	41	0.00
April 18	71	34	0.00
April 19	65	41	0.00
April 20	75	42	0.00
April 21	83	42	0.00
April 22	71	49	0.00
April 23	73	37	0.00
April 24	72	46	0.00
April 25	68	41	0.00
April 26	76	44	0.00
April 27	86	49	0.00
April 28	86	53	0.00
April 29	82	54	0.00
April 30	82	50	0.00

May 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	65	40	0.00	0.0
May 2	41	34	1.50	0.0
May 3	39	33	0.09	0.5
May 4	61	32	0.00	0.0
May 5	62	47	0.08	0.0
May 6	63	50	0.03	0.0
May 7	71	44	0.00	0.0
May 8	70	45	0.00	0.0
May 9	72	43	0.00	0.0
May 10	78	52	0.00	0.0
May 11	85	60	0.00	0.0
May 12	76	48	0.00	0.0
May 13	79	48	0.00	0.0
May 14	94	52	0.00	0.0
May 15	97	64	0.00	0.0
May 16	83	57	0.00	0.0
May 17	75	59	0.00	0.0
May 18	89	53	0.00	0.0
May 19	90	60	0.20	0.0
May 20	65	55	0.01	0.0
May 21	75	49	0.98	0.0
May 22	89	52	0.00	0.0
May 23	92	60	0.00	0.0
May 24	85	65	0.01	0.0
May 25	85	58	1.21	0.0
May 26	80	52	1.58	0.0
May 27	68	57	0.06	0.0
May 28	73	58	0.00	0.0
May 29	79	53	0.00	0.0
May 30	87	60	0.00	0.0
May 31	83	61	0.01	0.0

June 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	76	55	2.00
June 2	66	55	0.80
June 3	75	60	0.00
June 4	75	57	1.41
June 5	69	57	0.60
June 6	73	56	0.00
June 7	80	57	1.35
June 8	76	56	0.11
June 9	83	59	0.00
June 10	91	61	0.00
June 11	89	65	0.00
June 12	84	63	0.00
June 13	86	63	0.00
June 14	91	64	0.00
June 15	95	67	0.00
June 16	96	70	0.00
June 17	96	70	0.00
June 18	79	63	0.00
June 19	92	64	0.03
June 20	80	66	0.00
June 21	94	67	0.00
June 22	99	70	0.00
June 23	100	70	0.00
June 24	100	71	0.00
June 25	101	73	0.00
June 26	99	73	0.00
June 27	91	74	0.00
June 28	90	62	0.01
June 29	90	66	0.19
June 30	89	65	0.00

July 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	92	65	0.46
July 2	94	65	0.10
July 3	95	66	0.00
July 4	95	67	0.00
July 5	97	59	0.80
July 6	95	68	0.01
July 7	95	68	0.00
July 8	96	68	0.00
July 9	96	68	0.00
July 10	93	64	0.00
July 11	95	72	0.00
July 12	97	71	0.00
July 13	99	70	0.00
July 14	99	68	0.00
July 15	102	71	0.00
July 16	99	66	0.00
July 17	103	76	0.00
July 18	105	62	0.21
July 19	94	69	0.00
July 20	95	68	0.00
July 21	95	69	0.00
July 22	78	65	0.14
July 23	84	66	0.00
July 24	88	64	0.00
July 25	94	65	0.00
July 26	97	68	0.00
July 27	92	64	0.00
July 28	95	57	0.00
July 29	95	67	0.00
July 30	92	67	0.10
July 31	91	64	0.00

August 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	66	0.00
August 2	94	66	0.00
August 3	83	64	0.00
August 4	71	59	0.05
August 5	82	56	0.00
August 6	87	56	0.00
August 7	91	64	0.00
August 8	86	62	0.27
August 9	80	58	1.08
August 10	89	65	0.00
August 11	94	65	0.00
August 12	94	64	0.00
August 13	93	69	0.00
August 14	93	71	0.03
August 15	86	61	0.00
August 16	99	64	0.00
August 17	100	71	0.00
August 18	91	66	0.00
August 19	72	59	0.10
August 20	87	59	0.01
August 21	93	68	0.00
August 22	93	65	0.00
August 23	92	67	0.00
August 24	93	68	0.00
August 25	91	65	0.00
August 26	89	66	0.07
August 27	97	64	0.00
August 28	86	64	0.00
August 29	84	60	0.00
August 30	77	61	0.00
August 31	85	57	0.00

September 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	63	0.00
September 2	90	63	0.00
September 3	81	64	0.02
September 4	85	64	0.02
September 5	89	59	0.00
September 6	88	58	0.00
September 7	86	60	0.00
September 8	74	62	0.05
September 9	87	63	0.00
September 10	89	64	0.00
September 11	93	66	0.00
September 12	93	64	0.00
September 13	89	60	0.00
September 14	94	60	0.00
September 15	97	61	0.00
September 16	97	65	0.00
September 17	93	71	0.00
September 18	94	57	0.00
September 19	76	54	1.49
September 20	63	49	0.71
September 21	61	45	0.00
September 22	64	49	0.00
September 23	74	52	0.00
September 24	70	61	0.03
September 25	68	61	0.10
September 26	73	59	0.00
September 27	77	53	0.00
September 28	79	54	0.00
September 29	85	55	0.00
September 30	75	51	0.00

October 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	89	57	0.00
October 2	80	59	0.00
October 3	70	52	0.00
October 4	84	50	0.00
October 5	69	48	0.00
October 6	71	44	0.00
October 7	78	50	0.84
October 8	80	50	0.02
October 9	76	55	0.00
October 10	79	51	0.00
October 11	86	54	0.00
October 12	86	53	0.00
October 13	63	44	0.00
October 14	67	38	0.00
October 15	77	41	0.00
October 16	72	45	0.00
October 17	78	46	0.00
October 18	67	45	0.00
October 19	76	40	0.00
October 20	84	50	0.00
October 21	74	52	0.00
October 22	72	39	0.00
October 23	49	38	0.00
October 24	53	45	0.03
October 25	59	40	0.08
October 26	60	35	0.00
October 27	68	34	0.00
October 28	72	38	0.00
October 29	74	44	0.00
October 30	72	48	0.00
October 31	64	46	0.00

November 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	67	45	0.00	0.0
November 2	74	46	0.00	0.0
November 3	72	52	0.00	0.0
November 4	64	53	0.08	0.0
November 5	63	47	0.00	0.0
November 6	47	31	0.00	0.0
November 7	63	29	0.00	0.0
November 8	76	39	0.00	0.0
November 9	80	43	0.00	0.0
November 10	59	35	0.00	0.0
November 11	35	30	0.09	0.0
November 12	52	31	0.00	0.0
November 13	64	41	0.00	0.0
November 14	48	27	0.00	0.0
November 15	31	27	0.11	0.0
November 16	39	29	0.19	2.0
November 17	52	25	0.00	0.0
November 18	62	31	0.00	0.0
November 19	45	34	0.00	0.0
November 20	45	33	0.00	0.0
November 21	40	33	0.00	0.0
November 22	58	38	0.00	0.0
November 23	59	46	0.00	0.0
November 24	58	44	0.00	0.0
November 25	65	44	0.00	0.0
November 26	47	32	0.00	0.0
November 27	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 28	55	21	0.00	0.0
November 29	52	27	0.00	0.0
November 30	55	27	0.00	0.0

December 1978 Amarillo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	67	29	0.00	0.0
December 2	55	15	0.00	0.0
December 3	32	13	0.00	0.0
December 4	57	14	0.00	0.0
December 5	68	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	25	20	0.00	0.0
December 7	22	11	0.05	1.7
December 8	16	1	0.00	0.0
December 9	30	-4	0.00	0.0
December 10	38	9	0.00	0.0
December 11	47	20	0.00	0.0
December 12	63	27	0.00	0.0
December 13	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 14	55	18	0.00	0.0
December 15	58	24	0.00	0.0
December 16	43	21	0.00	0.0
December 17	47	18	0.00	0.0
December 18	74	35	0.00	0.0
December 19	70	49	0.00	0.0
December 20	53	21	0.00	0.0
December 21	51	18	0.00	0.0
December 22	50	24	0.00	0.0
December 23	52	22	0.00	0.0
December 24	54	14	0.00	0.0
December 25	52	21	0.00	0.0
December 26	40	14	0.00	0.0
December 27	52	20	0.00	0.0
December 28	60	30	0.00	0.0
December 29	50	14	0.00	0.0
December 30	15	8	0.10	0.8
December 31	12	5	0.12	0.8

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1947–2024	Amarillo	location