Amherst, TX Weather

Amherst, TX climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 22.70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 27 degrees Fahrenheit, and relatively big during winter with an average difference of 31 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Amherst is 18.69 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 3.04 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 12:45 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009)

Fair, 35°F	Humidity: 62%	Dewpoint: 23°F
	Wind Speed: S 4.6 MPH (4 KT)	Heat Index: 35°F
	Barometer: 29.93 in.	Wind Chill: 31°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:19 PM CST SUN NOV 22 2009)

		Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable winds becoming south around 10 mph after midnight.
	Lo: 29°F
	Hi: 69°F	Monday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 59°F	Tuesday: Sunny...Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 59°F	Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 60°F	Thanksgiving day: Sunny. Highs around 60.
	Lo: 29°F
	Hi: 65°F	Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
	Lo: 31°F
	Hi: 61°F	Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
	Lo: 31°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 7:01 AM CST	Sunrise: 7:28 AM CST
		Sunset: 5:42 PM CST	Civil Twilight: 6:09 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(LITTLEFIELD 2 NW Weather station, 6.68 miles from Amherst)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	53.0	58.5	66.6	74.4	82.7	90.1	92.0	89.5	83.9	75.3	62.7	54.3	73.6
Mean °F	37.9	42.5	49.5	57.7	67.2	75.4	78.2	76.1	69.7	59.6	47.5	39.4	58.4
Min °F	22.7	26.4	32.3	40.9	51.6	60.7	64.4	62.7	55.4	43.9	32.3	24.5	43.2

Normal Precipitation