| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 26°F | 55°F | 38°F | 2.3" |
| February | 29°F | 60°F | 42°F | 1.0" |
| March | 37°F | 71°F | 52°F | 4.5" |
| April | 44°F | 77°F | 59°F | 2.1" |
| May | 53°F | 82°F | 66°F | 2.1" |
| June | 63°F | 91°F | 77°F | 3.2" |
| July | 65°F | 91°F | 78°F | 4.8" |
| August | 64°F | 90°F | 77°F | 3.8" |
| September | 57°F | 83°F | 69°F | 4.9" |
| October | 46°F | 75°F | 59°F | 1.3" |
| November | 35°F | 65°F | 48°F | 2.0" |
| December | 27°F | 54°F | 39°F | 2.0" |
| Index | Amherst | Texas | National |
| Air quality index | 25 | 52 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 1,013,960 | 2,009,300 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 330 |
| Days with good air quality | 316 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 13 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 1 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 0 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.220% |
| Benzene | 0.010% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.001% |
| Lead | 0.010% |
| Mercury | 0.070% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Sudan, TX | 1,071 | 25 | 50.0% |
| Anton, TX | 1,211 | 25 | 50.0% |
| Littlefield, TX | 5,900 | 25 | 50.0% |
| Spade, TX | 61 | 25 | 50.0% |
| Amherst, TX | 1,050 | 25 | 50.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Mount Crested Butte, CO | 1,050 | 44 | 12.0% |
| New Castle, KY | 1,050 | 49 | 2.0% |
| Clarence, MO | 1,050 | 41 | 18.0% |
| Bay Head, NJ | 1,050 | 41 | 18.0% |
| South Corning, NY | 1,050 | 35 | 30.0% |
| Amherst, TX | 1,050 | 25 | 50.0% |
Here are the best places to live in Texas
Check out the 10 most dangerous cities in Texas
See the best places to live in Amherst
Most Dangerous Cities In The US