Climate Comfort Score
78/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 58°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Pampa, TX Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 58°F
- Avg annual temp
- 78/100
- Comfort score
- 22.8"
- Annual precip
- 197d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Pampa
Pampa, Texas averages 58°F a year and scores 78/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 74% of U.S. cities.
- 58°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 78/100
- comfort score, milder than 74% of U.S. cities
- 22.8"
- annual precipitation · 16" snow
- 197 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
58°F (14°C)
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
44°F
Annual Precip
22.8"
Annual Snow
15.7"
Comfort Score
78/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
58°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
22.8"
Plus 15.7" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Pampa) 78.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Pampa area.
How Pampa compares to every U.S. city
Pampa's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
78 Top 26% higher than 74% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Pampa
MethodologyZooming out from Pampa's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- 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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8" | 3.3" | 27.2 | 0.0 |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 26°F (-4°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6" | 3.3" | 21.5 | 0.0 |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5" | 1.8" | 13.9 | 0.1 |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 56°F (14°C) | 2.2" | 0.6" | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8" | 0.2" | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 14.1 |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 22.3 |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 78°F (26°C) | 3.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 19.8 |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 7.7 |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2" | 0.7" | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0" | 1.5" | 14.7 | 0.0 |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 0.9" | 4.3" | 25.8 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 0.8"
Snow: 3.3"
3.9 days with precipitation
February 0.6"
Snow: 3.3"
4.1 days with precipitation
March 1.5"
Snow: 1.8"
5.6 days with precipitation
April 2.2"
Snow: 0.6"
5.8 days with precipitation
May 2.8"
Snow: 0.2"
7.9 days with precipitation
June 3.2"
8.4 days with precipitation
July 2.5"
7.1 days with precipitation
August 3.1"
8.2 days with precipitation
September 1.9"
6.0 days with precipitation
October 2.2"
Snow: 0.7"
5.4 days with precipitation
November 1.0"
Snow: 1.5"
4.3 days with precipitation
December 0.9"
Snow: 4.3"
4.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 28
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 14
50% probability date
Growing Season
197 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
4,175
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,600
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Pampa's climate means for you
Pampa runs 58°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 197 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 14 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 4,175 heating and 1,600 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: Pampa, TX
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Pampa, Texas as a location with an annual average temperature of 58°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 71°F to a mean daily low of 44°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00416776, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Pampa receives roughly 22.8 inches of precipitation each year, with 15.7 inches typically falling as snow. The frost-free season averages 197 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 14 and the first fall freeze near October 28. For energy use, 4,175 heating degree days and 1,600 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Pampa scores 78/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Pampa, TX? ▼
The average annual temperature in Pampa, Texas is 58°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 23°F (-5°C).
How much rain does Pampa get? ▼
Pampa receives 22.8 inches of precipitation annually, including 15.7 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Pampa? ▼
Pampa has a climate comfort score of 78/100 (Good), milder than 74% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Pampa? ▼
Pampa has approximately 197 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 14 and the first fall freeze around October 28.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Pampa? ▼
Pampa has 4,175 heating degree days and 1,600 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. 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 Pampa climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00416776 near Pampa.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00416776. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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