Dalhart, TX

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DALHART, TX US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Dalhart has an annual average temperature of 56.4°F with about 17.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 93.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.3°F). August is typically the wettest month (2.83 in) and February the driest (0.38 in).

Annual swing
44.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,278
Cooling need
1,188

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

133 of 366 (36.3%) of Dalhart's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
49
2000s
38
2010s
246
2020s
33

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 48.8°F 20.3°F 34.6°F 0.55 in
February 53.5°F 24.1°F 38.8°F 0.38 in
March 62.6°F 30.4°F 46.5°F 1.08 in
April 70.4°F 39.2°F 54.8°F 1.36 in
May 79.1°F 48.4°F 63.8°F 1.91 in
June 89.5°F 59.3°F 74.4°F 2.23 in
July 93.3°F 64.4°F 78.9°F 2.57 in
August 91.3°F 62.4°F 76.9°F 2.83 in
September 84.0°F 54.8°F 69.4°F 1.47 in
October 72.5°F 42.1°F 57.3°F 1.72 in
November 60.6°F 30.1°F 45.4°F 0.61 in
December 50.0°F 22.4°F 36.2°F 0.82 in

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