Big Spring, United States Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Big Spring, United States. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Big Spring, United States experiences average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 5 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have warmed by 0.7°C (1.3°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr–Oct

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
7.5/10
Best: April, May, September, October
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 27°C / 14°C
Feels Like 24°C / 12°C
Rainy Days 5
Rainfall 36 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 50%
Wind Speed 24 km/h
Dew Point 10°C
Snow Days 1 days
Frost Days 5 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
36°C
July
Avg Low24°C
Rain4days
Coldest Month
2°C
January
Avg High15°C
Rain3days
Driest Month
2days
February
Avg High19°C
Avg Low4°C
Windiest Month
28 km/h
April (Gusts 49)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February, December due to less favorable weather conditions.

Sun Position
Sunrise 06:40
Daylight 14.3h
Sunset 20:55

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Big Spring, United States

Continent
Americas
City
Big Spring
Population
28.9K
Elevation
744 m
Coordinates
32.25°, -101.48°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 13°C
Rain 6 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 35°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 5 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 5 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 17°C
Avg Low 4°C
Rain 3 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

48°C 42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 15°C / 2°C . Feb: 19°C / 4°C . Mar: 24°C / 10°C . Apr: 28°C / 13°C . May: 31°C / 18°C . Jun: 35°C / 22°C . Jul: 36°C / 24°C . Aug: 35°C / 24°C . Sep: 31°C / 20°C . Oct: 27°C / 15°C . Nov: 21°C / 9°C . Dec: 17°C / 5°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 15 mm 30 mm 45 mm 60 mm 75 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 14 mm. Feb: 14 mm. Mar: 26 mm. Apr: 56 mm. May: 80 mm. Jun: 43 mm. Jul: 27 mm. Aug: 28 mm. Sep: 52 mm. Oct: 44 mm. Nov: 32 mm. Dec: 17 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 52%. Feb: 48%. Mar: 45%. Apr: 47%. May: 52%. Jun: 51%. Jul: 46%. Aug: 47%. Sep: 55%. Oct: 52%. Nov: 57%. Dec: 53%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 24 km/h . Feb: 25 km/h . Mar: 27 km/h . Apr: 28 km/h . May: 27 km/h . Jun: 25 km/h . Jul: 22 km/h . Aug: 21 km/h . Sep: 20 km/h . Oct: 23 km/h . Nov: 23 km/h . Dec: 23 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 8h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 11h. May: 11h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 8h. Dec: 8h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 4. Feb: UV 5. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 9. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 4.

Monthly Daylight Hours

16h 14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 1 2 3 4 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 1 days. Feb: 1 days. Mar: 0 days. Apr: 0 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 0 days. Dec: 1 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Fair
Temp
15°C / 2°C
Feels Like
10°C / -2°C
Rain
3days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
8.4h Good
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
4 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
February
Fair
Temp
19°C / 4°C
Feels Like
14°C / 0°C
Rain
2days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
5.3 High
Snow Days
1days
March
Good
Temp
24°C / 10°C
Feels Like
20°C / 6°C
Rain
4days (26 mm) Good
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
45% Moderate
UV
6.5 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 10°C
Rain
5days (56 mm) Good
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
47% Moderate
UV
7.2 Very High
May best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 18°C
Feels Like
30°C / 17°C
Rain
10days (80 mm) Wet
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
8.1 Very High
June
Good
Temp
35°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 22°C
Rain
7days (43 mm) Good
Sun
12.5h Excellent
Humidity
51% Moderate
UV
8.5 Very High
July
Good
Temp
36°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 25°C
Rain
4days (27 mm) Good
Sun
12.7h Excellent
Humidity
46% Moderate
UV
8.4 Very High
August
Good
Temp
35°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 25°C
Rain
5days (28 mm) Good
Sun
11.9h Excellent
Humidity
47% Moderate
UV
8.2 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 20°C
Feels Like
32°C / 20°C
Rain
6days (52 mm) Good
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
55% Moderate
UV
7.1 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 15°C
Feels Like
25°C / 12°C
Rain
5days (44 mm) Good
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
5.8 High
November
Good
Temp
21°C / 9°C
Feels Like
17°C / 5°C
Rain
3days (32 mm) Excellent
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
4.4 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
17°C / 5°C
Feels Like
13°C / 1°C
Rain
3days (17 mm) Excellent
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
53% Moderate
UV
3.7 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 15°C / 2°C 10°C / -2°C 3days (14 mm) Excellent 8.4h Good 52% Moderate 4 Moderate Fair View Details
February 19°C / 4°C 14°C / 0°C 2days (14 mm) Excellent 8.6h Good 48% Moderate 5.3 High Fair View Details
March 24°C / 10°C 20°C / 6°C 4days (26 mm) Good 10h Excellent 45% Moderate 6.5 High Good View Details
April best 28°C / 13°C 24°C / 10°C 5days (56 mm) Good 10.6h Excellent 47% Moderate 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
May best 31°C / 18°C 30°C / 17°C 10days (80 mm) Wet 11.3h Excellent 52% Moderate 8.1 Very High Excellent View Details
June 35°C / 22°C 35°C / 22°C 7days (43 mm) Good 12.5h Excellent 51% Moderate 8.5 Very High Good View Details
July 36°C / 24°C 37°C / 25°C 4days (27 mm) Good 12.7h Excellent 46% Moderate 8.4 Very High Good View Details
August 35°C / 24°C 36°C / 25°C 5days (28 mm) Good 11.9h Excellent 47% Moderate 8.2 Very High Good View Details
September best 31°C / 20°C 32°C / 20°C 6days (52 mm) Good 10.4h Excellent 55% Moderate 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
October best 27°C / 15°C 25°C / 12°C 5days (44 mm) Good 9.5h Good 52% Moderate 5.8 High Excellent View Details
November 21°C / 9°C 17°C / 5°C 3days (32 mm) Excellent 8h Good 57% Moderate 4.4 Moderate Good View Details
December 17°C / 5°C 13°C / 1°C 3days (17 mm) Excellent 8h Good 53% Moderate 3.7 Moderate Fair View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Big Spring are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Big Spring, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Big Spring is July, with average daytime highs of 36°C (96°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Big Spring is January, with average overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Big Spring is May, averaging 80mm of precipitation across 10 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Big Spring receives approximately 122 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Big Spring.
The least favorable months to visit Big Spring are January, February, December, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider April, May, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Big Spring is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Big Spring is 50%, classified as dry. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Big Spring receives snow. Months with snowfall average 1 snow days and 2 cm (1 in) of accumulation, with about 5 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Big Spring are 24 km/h (15 mph). The windiest month is April with peak winds reaching 28 km/h (17 mph) (gusts up to 49 km/h / 31 mph).
Big Spring averages 12 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 37%. The clearest skies occur in October.
The annual average dew point in Big Spring is 10°C (50°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Big Spring has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Big Spring ranges from 12°C (54°F) to 24°C (75°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Big Spring. It earns a climate score of 7/10 with Good.
For June in Big Spring, pack Umbrella, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses. With average highs of 35°C (95°F) and 7 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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