The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the 90s. Winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year, with summers receiving slightly more precipitation than winters. Snowfall can occur during winter months, but it is usually light and doesn't stay on the ground for long. Spring and fall are comfortable, although short-lived in this area as temperatures quickly transition from cold to hot.
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area, Texas gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year