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Weather on October 3

Dallas, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
2019
87°F avg
Coldest
1987
60°F avg

About This Date

October 3rd in Dallas, TX typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 3rd was in 2019 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (60°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of October 3rd dates historically, with the wettest October 3rd recording 10.06" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 3rd in Dallas, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202591°71°81°
202492°70°81°
202390°71°80°
202285°57°71°
202189°67°78°
202084°60°72°
2019warmest96°78°87°
201891°75°83°
201788°74°81°1.85"
201686°65°75°
201581°57°69°
201482°59°71°
201392°76°84°
201285°61°73°
201186°58°72°
201071°55°63°
200978°55°67°0.99"
200892°64°78°
200788°70°79°3.56"
200692°72°82°
200593°75°84°
200480°59°70°
200379°57°68°
200292°71°81°
200183°61°72°
200093°74°83°
199992°66°79°
199887°70°78°
199795°71°83°
199682°61°71°
199581°61°71°
199493°71°82°
199373°61°67°1.02"
199283°54°68°
199190°70°80°
199082°70°76°2.18"
198991°65°78°
198879°54°66°
1987coldest72°48°60°
198691°78°85°
198583°59°71°
198481°59°70°
198394°73°83°
198289°67°78°
198188°65°76°
198083°52°67°
197992°63°77°
197884°65°74°
197775°56°65°
197689°67°78°
197573°50°62°
197483°59°71°
197388°74°81°
197285°56°70°
197178°65°71°10.06"
55 years of data from DALLAS FAA AP

Dallas, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Dallas, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"8.3"16.5"JFMAMJJASOND1.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Dallas, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Dallas, TX

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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