Springlake, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamb County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
117 Population 114/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Springlake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation3,685 ft (1,123 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates34.2316°N, 102.3057°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLamb County County
Nearest AirportClovis Regional (CVN)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.73"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.58"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.7 / 100
Community Resilience18.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on May 21, 2025.

Dec 16, 2000 19 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 138 km
Aug 17, 2000 18 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 136 km
Aug 14, 2023 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.4 133 km
Sep 24, 2003 10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.3 127 km
Feb 4, 2010 23 km N of Adrian, Texas M3.3 143 km
Aug 12, 2012 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.3 132 km
Jan 6, 2014 31 km E of Logan, New Mexico M3.3 139 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.3 137 km
Apr 27, 1998 14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas M3.2 136 km
Feb 2, 2015 15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas M3.1 131 km
Aug 10, 2000 18 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.0 137 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.0 137 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.0 137 km
Mar 28, 2006 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.0 132 km
Jan 14, 2021 20 km WSW of Panhandle, Texas M2.9 131 km
Mar 31, 2002 15 km N of Amarillo, Texas M2.8 133 km
Jun 26, 2024 14 km ESE of Amarillo, Texas M2.8 122 km
Jun 28, 1995 15 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas M2.8 134 km
Jun 7, 2020 11 km NE of Adrian, Texas M2.8 128 km
Jan 3, 2012 18 km NNE of Amarillo, Texas M2.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

808 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 87 fatalities, 975 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 11, 1970 EF5 85 km 26
Apr 18, 1970 EF4 85 km 16
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 76 km 0
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 33 km 1
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 40 km 5
Jun 2, 1965 EF4 40 km 4
May 15, 1957 EF4 96 km 21
Apr 21, 1957 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 14, 2017 EF3 38 km 0
Jun 9, 2005 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 2, 1995 EF3 60 km 0
May 10, 1991 EF3 51 km 0
Jun 6, 1989 EF3 99 km 0
May 28, 1980 EF3 59 km 0
May 28, 1980 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 15, 1973 EF3 51 km 2
Apr 19, 1971 EF3 66 km 0
May 16, 1969 EF3 39 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 9 km 0
Oct 17, 1965 EF3 37 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CANYON (17,425 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 CANYON 17,425 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,085 42 km
2017 303 9,601 95 km
2011 FATHERS DAY 8,947 84 km
2006 FM 214 CR 210 8,848 86 km
2016 KAISER 8 8,551 94 km
2022 ARCH 5,849 84 km
2006 HWY 37 5,015 39 km
2011 OLYMPIA 4,600 50 km
2011 HAPPY 3,966 61 km
2011 WHITEFACE 3,743 83 km
1988 UNNAMED 3,613 66 km
2011 SIERRA BLANCA 3,522 62 km
1998 UNNAMED 3,462 47 km
2011 TOKE PLANT/WISEMAN COMPLEX 3,210 33 km
2000 CURRY RD 3 3,026 90 km
2006 3200 FM 303 2,982 74 km
1993 FRAZE 2,934 96 km
2009 COBB RANCH 2,614 54 km
2010 GRASS 3 2,587 53 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in

Springlake has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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