Randall County Climate
Randall County, Texas
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
58.3°F
Annual Precip
18.2"
Annual Snowfall
11.8"
Extreme Heat Days
84
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,506
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
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7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Randall County
Climate Verdict
Randall County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 58.3°F, semi-arid conditions with only 18.2 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 83.5 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 11.8 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 37.4°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.7°F. The 42°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.
Regional Context
Randall County is 7.2°F cooler than the Texas statewide average of 65.5°F, it is also noticeably drier, receiving 13.7 inches less precipitation than the state average, the county experiences 21.341873382675814 fewer extreme heat days than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Randall County Weather
A Texas Exception Near National Averages
Randall County’s 58.3°F annual average is much closer to the national median than most Texas counties. Its position in the High Plains creates a climate that feels more like the central U.S. than the Gulf Coast.
The Cooler Side of the Lone Star State
At 58.3°F, Randall is significantly cooler than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It also receives 11.8 inches of snow annually, which is rare for a state where many counties see no snow at all.
Panhandle Peaks and Winter Breezes
Randall is drier than the state average, recording only 18.2 inches of rain compared to the 31.9-inch benchmark. It experiences much harsher winters than southern neighbors, with a January average of only 37.4°F.
A True Four-Season Experience
The county faces 84 extreme heat days in summer, but winters are substantial with 11.8 inches of snow. The summer average of 78.1°F is quite mild compared to the triple-digit heat found further south.
Winter Readiness in the High Plains
Residents need heavy winter coats and snow shovels to manage the 11.8 inches of annual snowfall. Home insulation is critical for the 38.5°F winter average, while summers require standard cooling for the 84 heat days.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.