Amarillo, TX weather in June
Amarillo is hot in June, with some rain: highs average 90°F and nights drop to about 62°F. There are about 8 days with rain.
- Normal high
- 90°F
- Normal low
- 62°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 2.9 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 86°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 59°F | 65°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 27% | 25% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:33 am / 8:56 pm | 6:36 am / 9:05 pm |
| Daylight | 14.4 h | 14.5 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am63°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 am73°Fdew point 57°F
- Noon83°Fdew point 55°F
- 3 pm87°Fdew point 53°F
- 6 pm85°Fdew point 52°F
- 9 pm74°Fdew point 54°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Amarillo (7 mi away); average wind 14 mph; clear or few clouds in 67% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 20%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F4 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more15 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 2.9 in; a dry June brings about 1.6 in and a wet one about 3.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202011: average high 99°F
- Coolest June2003: average high 81°F
- Wettest June1992: 7.6 in
- Driest June1998: 0.1 in
- Highest reading111°F (June 26, 2011)
- Lowest reading41°F (June 6, 1998)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 81°F | 90°F | 93°F |
| Normal low | 53°F | 62°F | 66°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Comfortable days | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| Daylight | 14.0 h | 14.5 h | 14.3 h |
Highs change by +9°F from May and +3°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Midland, TX223 mi · high 95°F · 5 wet days
- Drier: Midland, TX223 mi · high 95°F · 5 wet days
- Cooler: Taos, NM225 mi · high 80°F · 4 wet days
How Amarillo ranks in June
- Normal high86th warmest of 378 cities; 36th of 38 in Texas
- Wet days138th driest of 378
- Comfortable days202nd most of 340
What to pack for Amarillo in June
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 90°F
- Layers – afternoons near 90°F but nights near 62°F
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.5 hours of daylight and highs near 90°F
Heating and cooling
June has 3 heating degree days and 335 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 6% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Amarillo in June?
The normal high is 90°F and the normal low is 62°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 111°F (June 26, 2011).
Does it rain a lot in Amarillo in June?
About 8 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.9 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1992 (7.6 in); the driest was in 1998 (0.1 in).
Is June a good time to visit Amarillo?
June ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Amarillo (49 out of 100). It has about 4 comfortable days and about 15 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Amarillo (USW00023047), 7.0 mi E of the city center, 3,587 ft (83 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Amarillo Rick Husband Intl Airport (723630-23047), 6.5 mi E of the city center, 3,607 ft (63 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.