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Weather in Wolfforth, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wolfforth, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
47%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Wolfforth, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
11%
11p
77°
12a
73°
1a
73°
2a
73°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
70°
6a
68°
7a
69°
8a
76°
9a
84°
10a
88°
11a
91°
12p
94°
1p
95°
2p
95°
3p
96°
4p
94°
5p
83°
6p
82°
20%
7p
85°
8p
78°
9p
78°
10p
L 68°H 96°
Wolfforth, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    98°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Clear
    96°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    92°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Partly Cloudy
    83°53°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    65%
    76°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    83°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    92°61°
Wolfforth, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
186° · backing 5°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 16
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 16 · pk 39 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 38 — flags snap, branches bend.
Wolfforth, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
892.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 26.36 inHg
Now
892.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 891898
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wolfforth, TX
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
5.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.1 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wolfforth, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:20 AM
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wolfforth, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
2:08 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wolfforth, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wolfforth at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septembertomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots
December

A year in weather

Wolfforth's warmest month is July (~81°F mean) and its coldest is January (~42°F). Rainfall peaks in June (2.7 inches) and bottoms out in February (0.6 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January42°0.72
February46°0.62
March53°1.24
April62°1.45
May70°2.69
June78°2.79
July81°2.27
August80°2.07
September72°2.69
October63°1.76
November51°0.83
December43°0.83

Regional context

Wolfforth sits within a humid subtropical climate region — a cohort that shares similar temperature ranges, seasonal patterns, and growing conditions across nearby cities.

Similar climates: Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, San Antonio, TX, Austin, TX, Fort Worth, TX.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Wolfforth?
Wolfforth's last spring frost typically falls around mid-March, and the first fall frost arrives around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Wolfforth?
June is the wettest month with about 2.7 inches of rain on average; the city receives roughly 19 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Wolfforth?
July is typically warmest, averaging about 81°F.
What is the coldest month in Wolfforth?
January is typically coldest, averaging about 42°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Wolfforth?
Cool-season crops (peas, lettuce) can be sown around the last spring frost (mid-March); warm-season crops (tomatoes, peppers) wait until 1–2 weeks after.
How many rainy days does Wolfforth get?
Wolfforth averages about 66 rainy days per year.
What hardiness zone is Wolfforth?
Wolfforth's USDA hardiness zone is determined by its lowest average winter temperature; check the USDA's online lookup with the city ZIP for the current zone designation.

Climate

Wolfforth, Texas sits in a humid subtropical climate zone. January means hover near 42°F while July averages 81°F — a 39°F seasonal swing.

Across the year, Wolfforth receives about 19 inches of precipitation spread over roughly 66 rainy days.

The rhythm of the year is set by latitude (33.5°N), proximity to large water bodies, and elevation — all of which shape what grows here, when frost is likely, and what the weather story looks like day to day.

ZIP codes in Wolfforth

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.