The 10 all-time hottest weather temperature days recorded in the city of Amarillo, plus the hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Texas. The temperature data for Amarillo dates back to 1892.
Amarillo has a population of some 200,000 people in the city proper which makes it the 116th most populated city in the country. Some 260,000 people live in the Amarillo metro area which ranks as the 184th largest metro area in the United States.
It can certainly get hot in Amarillo and the state of Texas. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Amarillo is 111 degrees which occurred on June 26, 2011. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Texas is 120 degrees which occurred on August 12, 1936 in Seymour.
Since 1892, Amarillo has averaged 7 days a year when the weather temperature reaches 100 degrees or hotter. The earliest date in any year when a 100 degree day occurred was on May 15, 1996, when it was 101 degrees. The latest day that it was 100 degrees or more in Amarillo was on September 11, 1910, when it was also 101 degrees.
All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Amarillo, Texas
1. June 26, 2011 - 111 degrees
2. June 24, 2011 - 109 degrees
T-3. July 11, 2016 - 108 degrees
T-3. June 27, 1998 - 108 degrees
T-3. June 28, 1998 - 108 degrees
T-6. August 3, 2012 - 107 degrees
T-6. June 16, 2011 - 107 degrees
T-6. June 25, 2011 - 107 degrees
T-6. June 21, 1981 - 107 degrees
T-6. June 14, 1953 - 107 degrees
It's also been 107 degrees in Amarillo a few other times just the latest dates are listed above. It was also 106 degrees in Amarillo twice in July of 2016.
The hottest month of the year in Amarillo is July when the temperature averages 78.6 degrees followed closely by August at 76.5 degrees. The next hottest month is June which averages 71.4 degrees followed by September at 69.1 degrees. The average annual temperature for Amarillo is 56.9 degrees.
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