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    How cold does Lubbock get in winter?

    In a typical winter, December to February, Lubbock averages highs around 57°F and lows around 29°F.

    About 5 days a year never get above freezing. About 2 nights a year drop to 10°F or colder, and none go below zero in a typical year. That makes it the 41st mildest winter of the 129 US cities we track.

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    The coldest low in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 42°F.

    Lubbock averages winter highs around 57°F, then falls to about 29°F at night, which is the high plains being the high plains.

    Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

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    Winter at a glance

    Average winter high57°F
    Average winter low29°F
    Days a year that stay below freezing5
    Nights a year at 32°F or colder84
    Nights a year at 10°F or colder2
    Nights a year below zeronone
    Average summer high, for comparison92°F

    Winter here is December to February. Counts are averages a year.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00023042.