Borger, TX

Texas · Records since 1949–2026

🌙 79°F Feels like 75°
Currently in Borger
As of 4:45 AM CDT

Records for August 11

🔥 Record High

106°F

August 11, 2023

+12° from 94° normal

❄ Record Low

52°F

August 11, 1979

-18° from 70° normal
🌞 Normal high: 94°F 🌑 Normal low: 70°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Borger

🔥
116°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 11, 2020
-12°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 1, 1951
🌧
4.98"
Wettest Day Ever
Sep 22, 2004
16.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Feb 25, 2013

Top 10 Record Highs — August 11

# Temp Date
🏆 106°F August 11, 2023
2 104°F August 11, 2019
3 104°F August 11, 2012
4 104°F August 11, 1969
5 101°F August 11, 2007
6 100°F August 11, 2021
7 100°F August 11, 2020
8 99°F August 11, 2024
9 99°F August 11, 2016
10 99°F August 11, 2010

Top 5 Record Lows — August 11

# Temp Date
🥶 52°F August 11, 1979
2 52°F August 11, 1968
3 57°F August 11, 1977
4 57°F August 11, 1960
5 59°F August 11, 2004
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1949–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — Borger

threshold: 100°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.6
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
105°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
37
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
4
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

153 of 219 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1949–2026
77
2026 so far
82
Avg/year 1970–2025
104
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
127
Most in a year (2020)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Borger

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jun 22, 1980 – Jul 5, 1980 14 107°F (Jun 24) 103°F 71°F
2 Jul 23, 2023 – Aug 4, 2023 13 107°F (Jul 24) 104°F 76°F
3 Jul 8, 1980 – Jul 20, 1980 13 105°F (Jul 11) 102°F 73°F
4 Jul 15, 2001 – Jul 26, 2001 12 106°F (Jul 23) 103°F 75°F
5 Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 30, 2026 11 107°F (Jul 27) 104°F 77°F
6 Aug 16, 2024 – Aug 25, 2024 10 109°F (Aug 22) 106°F 75°F
7 Jul 8, 2009 – Jul 16, 2009 9 109°F (Jul 9) 104°F 75°F
8 Jul 31, 2003 – Aug 8, 2003 9 106°F (Aug 8) 103°F 75°F
9 Jul 4, 2001 – Jul 12, 2001 9 105°F (Jul 11) 102°F 75°F
10 Jun 22, 1998 – Jun 29, 1998 8 109°F (Jun 26) 106°F 77°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

40
2026 so far
above-normal nights
27.5
Avg / summer
1970–2020
81
Most in a summer
2011

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

5.90"
2026 YTD
Normal: 12.16"
-6.26"
0.06"
August so far
August normal: 2.69"
-2.63"
2.74"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 7.80"
-5.06"
1
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")

Month in Review — July 2026

85.3°F

Average temperature · July 2026

10th-warmest month on record

7th-warmest July of 78 on record

+3.3° vs. 82.0° average (1991–2020)
87.8°F
Warmest month ever
July 2011
87.8°F
Warmest July ever
2011
29
Days ≥ 90°F
in July
107°F
Hottest of 2026
Jun 28

Longest 90°F Streak in July

15 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 17–31, 2026, peaking at 107°F)

The longest July streak since 2022 (4 years). The July record is 31 days, set in 2020.


Average July Temperature by Year

1949–2026 · 2026 highlighted


Warmest Julys on Record

# Year Avg Temp
1 2011 87.8°F
2 2001 87.5°F
3 2022 87.3°F
4 2020 87.0°F
5 2012 86.2°F
6 1980 85.8°F
7 2026 85.3°F
8 2016 85.2°F
9 2003 84.9°F
10 1966 84.8°F

Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)

# Month Avg Temp
1 July 2011 87.8°F
2 July 2001 87.5°F
3 July 2022 87.3°F
4 August 2011 87.2°F
5 July 2020 87.0°F
6 July 2012 86.2°F
7 August 2000 85.9°F
8 July 1980 85.8°F
9 August 2024 85.5°F
10 July 2026 85.3°F

Nearby Stations — July 2026

How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations

Station Avg Temp July Rank
Borger, TX 85.3°F 7th of 78
Amarillo, TX 82.9°F 6th of 134
Childress, TX 86.0°F 17th of 106
Clayton, NM 79.1°F 3rd of 115
Lubbock, TX 82.6°F 17th of 113
About this data. Monthly averages are the mean of daily average temperatures, computed from NOAA Threadex records via RCC ACIS. Months missing more than three days of observations are excluded from the rankings, so the in-progress month never appears. Rankings cover 925 complete months on record.