Is this weather normal in Childress County?

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Childress County just had its warmest September ever recorded, +10° against the usual. Childress County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -5.3.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 71°, lows near 43°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Childress County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +5.5°OctNov: +5.6°NovDec: +6.6°DecJan 2026: +0.7°JanFeb: +9.7°FebMar: +10.1°MarApr: +7.0°AprMay: +1.6°MayJun: +2.5°JunJul: +2.9°JulAug: +7.2°AugSep: +10.2°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.6 inOctNov: -0.7 inNovDec: -0.8 inDecJan 2026: -0.3 inJanFeb: -0.2 inFebMar: -1.2 inMarApr: -0.4 inAprMay: -0.4 inMayJun: -0.0 inJunJul: -0.9 inJulAug: -2.3 inAugSep: -1.0 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Childress County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January55° / 28°0.8 in49.4° 200624.2° 1930
February59° / 31°0.9 in54.6° 202627.3° 1905
March68° / 40°1.4 in63.8° 202640.7° 1915
April77° / 47°2.3 in68.8° 202654.8° 1926
May85° / 58°3.6 in78.3° 201863.9° 1917
June93° / 67°3.5 in88.7° 195371.5° 1903
July97° / 71°2.2 in90.9° 201178.4° 1908
August96° / 69°2.6 in91.0° 201176.1° 1920
September88° / 61°2.5 in84.8° 202666.4° 1974
October77° / 49°2.0 in71.5° 202455.7° 1925
November65° / 38°1.3 in57.6° 199941.6° 1895
December55° / 29°0.9 in52.6° 202128.5° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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