Are you considering a trip to Dallas in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +79°F and about 11 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 8 rainy days and 98 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+28°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
98 mm
Total precipitation
63%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Dallas has good weather in October.
Average temperature in Dallas in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Dallas for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in October is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +36°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 53% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +61°F.
Is Dallas warm or cold in October?
Dallas is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +90°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +70°F to +59°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Dallas:
Climate in Dallas in October
Dallas weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+90°F
+79°F
+68°F
Min. temperature
+43°F
+28°F
+23°F
Max. temperature
+109°F
+97°F
+91°F
Rainfall
63 mm
98 mm
77 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
61%
63%
66%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1016 HPa
1018 HPa
Sunny days
11
11
9
Cloudy days
8
9
11
Rainy days
8
8
7
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as good as in September.It’s getting colder in October. From +90°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +79°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 63 mm to 98 mm.Humidity rises from 61% to 63%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 11 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Dallas in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Dallas is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Dallas based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 32%, leading to total precipitation of around 328 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 134 mm, which is considered heavy rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
October is one of the rainiest months in Dallas, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Dallas wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 137 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 43 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Dallas?
This is the weather in Dallas in October 2023:
1 October
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+92°F
2 October
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+90°F
3 October
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+91°F
4 October
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+93°F
5 October
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+89°F
6 October
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+87°F
7 October
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+81°F
8 October
☀️
+78°F
9 October
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+89°F
10 October
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+83°F
11 October
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+78°F
12 October
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+80°F
13 October
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+79°F
14 October
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+74°F
15 October
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+67°F
16 October
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+65°F
17 October
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+74°F
18 October
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+81°F
19 October
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+85°F
20 October
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+92°F
21 October
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+89°F
22 October
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+82°F
23 October
☁️
+78°F
24 October
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+75°F
25 October
☁️
+80°F
26 October
🌧️
+81°F
27 October
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+87°F
28 October
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+76°F
29 October
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+64°F
30 October
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+50°F
31 October
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+60°F
In October 2023 Dallas had 15 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +50°F. The average humidity was 64%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 18%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Dallas climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Dallas in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+73°F) and the highest in 2012 (+81°F). The driest year was 2005 with only 460 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1551 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dallas in October:
Is October a good time to visit Dallas?
October is a really good time to go to Dallas. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Dallas.
Can you sunbathe in Dallas in October?
October is warm in Dallas. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Dallas rainy in October?
Dallas is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Dallas in October?
The amount of sunny days in Dallas during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dallas, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.