Childress Weather Records

Childress, Texas weather averages and records from 1893–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Childress, Texas was 117 °F which occurred on June 26, 2011.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Childress, Texas was -13 °F which occurred on January 17, 1930.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Childress Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 54.7 29.0 87 -13 0.8
February 58.4 32.1 95 -10 0.9
March 67.8 40.2 100 2 1.4
April 76.4 48.5 106 22 2.3
May 84.2 58.7 111 27 3.5
June 92.1 67.6 117 44 3.7
July 96.0 71.4 114 53 2.0
August 94.6 69.8 115 52 2.8
September 86.8 62.0 108 34 2.3
October 76.4 50.0 103 19 1.9
November 64.6 38.6 94 6 1.2
December 55.1 30.5 88 -5 0.8
Entire year 75.7 50.0 117 -13 23.5
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1893–2024
Highest daily low 88 °F July 16, 2001
Lowest daily high 4 °F January 17, 1930
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
72 °F March 4, 1943
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
53 °F Feb 12–13, 1951
Most daily precipitation 5.3 inches October 20, 1983
Most monthly precipitation 13.2 inches May 2015
Most yearly precipitation 50.0 inches 1941
Most yearly days with precipitation 92 1997
Earliest freeze October 3 1893
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F February 10 2017
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F March 12 1989
Latest freeze May 4 1907
Latest day ≥ 90 °F November 17 2017
Latest day ≥ 100 °F October 13 1954
Most days in a year < 0 °F 5 1933
Most days in a year < 32 °F 88 1943
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 201 1938
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 142 1939
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 99 2011
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 8 2011
Childress Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 8 days May 13–20, 2018
Without precipitation 154 days Nov 1, 1903 – Apr 2, 1904
High temperature at or
below freezing
8 days Dec 19–26, 1983
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 138 days May 14 – Sep 28, 1939
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 100 days May 27 – Sep 3, 2011
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 50 days Jun 22 – Aug 10, 2011
High temperature ≥ 110 °F 4 days Aug 10–13, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
7B
Childress is in plant hardiness zone 7B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Childress Weather by Year
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1947–2024 Childress Municipal Airport location
1893–1946 Childress 3 W location