Climate Comfort Score
88/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 61°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Crosbyton, TX Climate
Annual temperature, rainfall, and a comfort score, sourced from NOAA NCEI's 1991–2020 normals →
- 61°F
- Avg annual temp
- 88/100
- Comfort score
- 21.7"
- Annual precip
- 214d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Crosbyton
Crosbyton, Texas averages 61°F a year and scores 88/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 92% of U.S. cities.
- 61°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 88/100
- comfort score, milder than 92% of U.S. cities
- 21.7"
- precipitation, annual total
- 214 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
61°F (16°C)
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
47°F
Annual Precip
21.7"
Comfort Score
88/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
61°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
21.7"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Crosbyton) 88.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Crosbyton area.
How Crosbyton compares to every U.S. city
Crosbyton's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
88 Top 8% higher than 92% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Crosbyton
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Crosbyton, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 0.8" | 25.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9" | 18.6 | 0.0 |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4" | 9.3 | 0.5 |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8" | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 2.9" | 0.1 | 9.6 |
| June | 90°F (32°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0" | 0.0 | 16.8 |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4" | 0.0 | 23.4 |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 2.0" | 0.0 | 22.4 |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7" | 0.0 | 10.1 |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7" | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 1.1" | 10.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0" | 22.5 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 0.8"
3.0 days with precipitation
February 0.9"
3.7 days with precipitation
March 1.4"
5.1 days with precipitation
April 1.8"
4.4 days with precipitation
May 2.9"
6.8 days with precipitation
June 3.0"
7.3 days with precipitation
July 2.4"
5.6 days with precipitation
August 2.0"
5.9 days with precipitation
September 2.7"
6.2 days with precipitation
October 1.7"
5.4 days with precipitation
November 1.1"
3.5 days with precipitation
December 1.0"
3.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 5
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 5
50% probability date
Growing Season
214 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
3,417
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,796
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Crosbyton's climate means for you
Crosbyton runs 61°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 214 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 5 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 3,417 heating and 1,796 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Crosbyton, TX
Based on station USC00412121 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Crosbyton, Texas averages 61°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 74°F to a mean daily low of 47°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Crosbyton should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 21.7 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 214 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 5 and the first fall freeze near November 5. And on the energy front, 3,417 heating degree days and 1,796 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Crosbyton scores 88/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Crosbyton, TX? ▼
The average annual temperature in Crosbyton, Texas is 61°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 26°F (-3°C).
How much rain does Crosbyton get? ▼
Crosbyton receives 21.7 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Crosbyton? ▼
Crosbyton has a climate comfort score of 88/100 (Excellent), milder than 92% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Crosbyton? ▼
Crosbyton has approximately 214 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 5 and the first fall freeze around November 5.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Crosbyton? ▼
Crosbyton has 3,417 heating degree days and 1,796 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Crosbyton climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00412121 near Crosbyton.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00412121. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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