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Fort Worth, TX Weather on October 12

October 12th in Fort Worth, TX typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 58°F. Over 48 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 2015 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (54°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 1.99" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
58°F
Record High
96°F
1979
Record Low
41°F
2019
Fort Worth, TX on October 12 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 12

Planning for October 12th in Fort Worth, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

October 12 Weather Records for Fort Worth

  • •The all-time record high for October 12th in Fort Worth, TX is 96°F, set in 1979.
  • •The coldest October 12th on record dropped to 41°F in 2019.
  • •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 12th in 11 of the last 48 years.
  • •Last year (1978), October 12th was 12°F warmer than the long-term average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 12 ever in Fort Worth?

The warmest October 12 in Fort Worth, TX reached 96°F in 1979. That is 15°F above the long-term average high of 81°F.

What was the coldest October 12 ever in Fort Worth?

The coldest October 12 in Fort Worth, TX dropped to 41°F in 2019. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 58°F.

What is the average temperature on October 12 in Fort Worth?

On October 12, Fort Worth averages a high of 81°F and a low of 58°F based on 48 years of NOAA weather observations from FT WORTH WSFO.

How many years of weather data are available for October 12 in Fort Worth?

We have 48 years of weather records for October 12 in Fort Worth, TX, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

October 12 Weather History in Fort Worth

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202590°F64°F0"--
202494°F66°F0"--
202380°F63°F0"--
202291°F68°F0"--
202183°F61°F0"--
202081°F62°F0"--
201966°F41°F0"--
201864°F60°F0.82"--
201785°F57°F0"--
201690°F61°F0"--
201593°F71°F0"--
201475°F50°F0.1"--
201393°F69°F0.13"--
201287°F71°F0"--
201182°F61°F0.97"--
201080°F59°F0"--
200962°F54°F0.05"--
200883°F64°F0"--
200785°F61°F0"--
200669°F54°F0"--
200585°F61°F0"--
200474°F55°F0"--
200375°F64°F0"--
200286°F59°F0"--
200178°F56°F0.84"--
200083°F60°F0"--
199986°F62°F0"--
199882°F61°F0"--
199777°F58°F1.15"--
199684°F59°F0"--
199586°F59°F0"--
199473°F45°F0"--
199371°F55°F1.99"--
199290°F57°F0"--
199191°F59°F0"--
199073°F46°F0"--
198992°F63°F0"--
198874°F45°F0"--
198771°F41°F0"--
198674°F44°F0"--
198589°F68°F0"--
198483°F64°F0.71"--
198371°F51°F0"--
198270°F52°F0"--
198183°F66°F1.11"--
198080°F50°F0"--
197996°F63°F0"--
197893°F67°F0"--

Based on 48 years of data from NOAA station: FT WORTH WSFO

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Fort Worth, TX, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 97°F / Low: 76°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 57°F / Low: 36°F
Jan
57°/ 36°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 0.5"
Feb
61°/ 40°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.7"
Mar
70°/ 48°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.8"
Apr
76°/ 55°
💧 0.5"
May
84°/ 64°
💧 0.5"
Jun
92°/ 72°
💧 0.5"
Jul
96°/ 76°
💧 0.4"
Aug
97°/ 76°
💧 0.5"
Sep
89°/ 69°
💧 0.4"
Oct
79°/ 57°
💧 0.6"
Nov
68°/ 47°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.2"
Dec
59°/ 39°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.6"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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