Weather on May 8
Dallas, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
2003
84°F avg
Coldest
1976
62°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in Dallas, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 2003 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (62°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 6.81" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in Dallas, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 93° | 73° | 83° | 0.2" | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.58" | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 63° | 68° | 6.63" | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 68° | 72° | 0.18" | — |
| 2015 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 64° | 71° | 6.81" | — |
| 2013 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 67° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 68° | 76° | 1.4" | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.28" | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 90° | 78° | 84° | — | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.43" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 65° | 78° | 1.02" | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1995 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 3.63" | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 2.13" | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.66" | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 1.42" | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 61° | 71° | 4.5" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 1.22" | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from DALLAS FAA AP