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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Dallas in August

In an average August, Dallas sees a daily high around 96°F and a low around 76°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high96°F
Typical high range87°F to 101°F
Average low76°F
Typical low range71°F to 81°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 109°F 2023-08-18
Lowest 76°F 1992-08-19

Low

Highest 87°F 2011-08-04
Lowest 55°F 1992-08-28

Feels-like

Highest 146°F 2020-08-29
Lowest 76°F 1992-08-19

Humidity

Highest 24.6 g/m³ 2017-08-07
Lowest 9.9 g/m³ 2012-08-11

Wind

Highest 30 mph 1983-08-19
Lowest 4 mph 1980-08-12

Gust

Highest 56 mph 1983-08-19
Lowest 10 mph 2021-08-31

Precip

Wettest 10.15 in 1996
Driest 0.03 in 1999

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