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

Weather in Dallas in January

In an average January, Dallas sees a daily high around 57°F and a low around 38°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high57°F
Typical high range41°F to 71°F
Average low38°F
Typical low range26°F to 52°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

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

High

Highest 83°F 2006-01-03
Lowest 22°F 2026-01-25

Low

Highest 68°F 2026-01-08
Lowest 7°F 1982-01-11

Feels-like

Highest 89°F 2009-01-03
Lowest -10°F 1982-01-11

Humidity

Highest 16.8 g/m³ 2020-01-15
Lowest 0.9 g/m³ 1982-01-11

Wind

Highest 30 mph 1996-01-17
Lowest 3 mph 1993-01-26

Gust

Highest 53 mph 2012-01-25
Lowest 9 mph 2018-01-24

Precip

Wettest 7.20 in 1998
Driest 0.24 in 1986

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