Big Spring weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Big Spring, Texas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. No nearby active station has official 1991–2020 normals, so these are forecast.blue’s own averages computed from daily observations at Big Spring Mcmahon Wrinkle Airport, 4 km from Big Spring, over its available record (2009–2026) — not an NCEI normal; records cover 2009–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 11.9 in302 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Mar 20
- First fall freeze
- Nov 12
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 18°−8° (heating, 99%) and 106°41° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Big Spring in January
Highs average 58°14° and lows 31°0°, with 0.4 in10 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 82°28° (2010)
- Record low
- 3°−16° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in February
Highs average 62°17° and lows 35°2°, with 0.4 in10 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2025)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in March
Highs average 73°23° and lows 45°7°, with 0.5 in13 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 101°38° (2026)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in April
Highs average 81°27° and lows 53°12°, with 1 in25 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 104°40° (2012)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in May
Highs average 87°31° and lows 61°16°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 108°42° (2011)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in June
Highs average 95°35° and lows 71°21°, with 1.4 in36 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 113°45° (2011)
- Record low
- 54°12° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in July
Highs average 96°36° and lows 73°23°, with 1.1 in28 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 111°44° (2020)
- Record low
- 59°15° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in August
Highs average 97°36° and lows 73°23°, with 1.1 in28 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 110°43° (2019)
- Record low
- 57°14° (2017)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in September
Highs average 89°31° and lows 66°19°, with 1.7 in43 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2023)
- Record low
- 41°5° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in OctoberThis month
Highs average 79°26° and lows 54°12°, with 1.2 in30 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2011)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in November
Highs average 68°20° and lows 42°6°, with 0.6 in15 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2016)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (2010)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring in December
Highs average 60°16° and lows 35°2°, with 0.4 in10 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2021)
- Record low
- 11°−12° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Big Spring station, 1948–2021: records and averages
This station is no longer reporting, but its 1948–2021 record is the longest and most local history available. These are its own averages over its own period of record — not NCEI normals, and not the same station as the computed averages above.
January
Average high 57°14°, low 31°−1°, 0.7 in18 mm precipitation.
Record high 85°29° (2006); record low −2°−19° (1962).
February
Average high 62°16°, low 34°1°, 0.7 in18 mm precipitation.
Record high 91°33° (2017); record low −5°−21° (1985).
March
Average high 70°21°, low 42°5°, 0.9 in23 mm precipitation.
Record high 97°36° (1971); record low 9°−13° (1948).
April
Average high 79°26°, low 51°10°, 1.4 in36 mm precipitation.
Record high 105°41° (2012); record low 25°−4° (1973).
May
Average high 86°30°, low 60°15°, 2.7 in69 mm precipitation.
Record high 109°43° (2000); record low 31°−1° (1971).
June
Average high 93°34°, low 68°20°, 2.3 in58 mm precipitation.
Record high 114°46° (1994); record low 43°6° (1995).
July
Average high 95°35°, low 71°22°, 1.7 in43 mm precipitation.
Record high 110°43° (2020); record low 51°11° (1995).
August
Average high 94°34°, low 70°21°, 2.1 in53 mm precipitation.
Record high 112°44° (2019); record low 50°10° (1989).
September
Average high 87°31°, low 64°18°, 2.8 in71 mm precipitation.
Record high 108°42° (2000); record low 39°4° (1989).
October
Average high 78°26°, low 53°12°, 1.7 in43 mm precipitation.
Record high 101°38° (2000); record low 19°−7° (2019).
November
Average high 67°19°, low 41°5°, 1 in25 mm precipitation.
Record high 92°33° (1980); record low 15°−9° (1976).
December
Average high 59°15°, low 33°0°, 0.6 in15 mm precipitation.
Record high 86°30° (1954); record low 1°−17° (1989).