The climate of Lubbock (Texas
- United States of America)
Lubbock is a large city located in the northwestern part of the state
of Texas. The region in which the city is located is known as the
South Plains. The main source of income for the city is agriculture.
Mainly cotton is cultivated in this region, it is even the biggest
cotton producer in the world. Lubbock Christian University, Texas Tech
University and Texas Tech University Sciences Center are based In the
urban area of the city. Lubbock has a warm steppe climate. winters are
very dry. Precipitation that does fall during the winter mainly falls
in the form of sleet or snow. Most precipitation can be recorded
during the summer. However, precipitation figures are still low during
this period. Lubbock is located in Tornado Alley.
Climate information
The figures below are based on long term weather and climate records.
They are an average for Lubbock:
average maximum
temperature (°C)
average
minimum
temperature (°C)
average
hours of sunshine
per day
average days with
precipitation
per month
average
mm precipitation
per month
average
sea
temperature (°C)
January
12
-4
7
4
n/a
February
14
-2
7
4
n/a
March
19
2
9
4
n/a
April
24
8
10
5
n/a
May
28
13
10
7
n/a
June
32
18
11
7
n/a
July
33
20
11
6
n/a
August
32
19
10
7
n/a
September
28
15
9
7
n/a
October
24
9
8
5
n/a
November
17
2
7
4
n/a
December
13
-3
7
5
n/a
= 0-5 mm ●
= 6-30 mm ●
= 31-60 mm ●
= 61-100 mm ●
= 101-200 mm ●
=
over 200 mm = 0-0.2 inches ● = 0.2-1.2 inches ● = 1.2-2.4 inches ● = 2.5-4 inches ● = 4.1-8 inches ● = over 8 inches
More climate information
Climate figures are very useful but don’t present a general impression
of the climate and the eventual weather circumstances within a certain
period. The figures don’t always reflect the chance of wintry weather,
extreme heat or hurricanes. That is why we offer useful extra climate
information for each month of the year:
Disclaimer
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= 0-5 mm ●
= 6-30 mm ●
= 31-60 mm ●
= 61-100 mm ●
= 101-200 mm ●
=
over 200 mm
= 0-0.2 inches ● 
= 0.2-1.2 inches ● 
= 1.2-2.4 inches ● 
= 2.5-4 inches ● 
= 4.1-8 inches ● 
= over 8 inches
