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The best time to visit Dallas

Month-by-month climate averages for Dallas, TX, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Dallas is usually February, March, April and November, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.

Dallas is warmest in August (highs near 101°F) and coldest in January (lows around 38°F), with roughly 54 inches of precipitation across the year and May the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is February, March, April and November.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Dallas forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Dallas weather by month

what to expect in Dallas through the year

Here is Dallas's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Dallas by season.

Jan
56°
38°
Cool
Feb
64°
45°
Mild
Mar
70°
51°
Mild
Apr
75°
57°
Warm
May
83°
66°
Warm
Wettest
Jun
91°
73°
Hot
Jul
95°
77°
Hot
Aug
101°
81°
Hot
Sep
91°
72°
Hot
Oct
83°
63°
Warm
Nov
68°
50°
Mild
Dec
61°
44°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Dallas?
The most comfortable time to visit Dallas is usually February, March, April and November, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Dallas?
August is the warmest month in Dallas, averaging highs near 101°F.
What is the coldest month in Dallas?
January is the coldest month in Dallas, with lows around 38°F.
When is the rainy season in Dallas?
The wettest month in Dallas is usually May, out of roughly 54 inches of precipitation across the year.

Dallas month by month