Dallas, TX

4 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 86.9°F in Dallas, TX, the warmest 1 September to 4 October on record, in 113 years since 1914; provisional.

Sunday 4 October 2026

High: 78°F; Coldest since 2014; 21st coldest of 113
Low: 71°F; Warmest since 2019; 20th warmest of 113
Precipitation: 0.16 in; Wettest since 2023; 15th wettest of 113

Every 4 October high in Dallas, TX since 1914: 78°F in 2026; the highest is 96°F, in 1983.

Normal range, 73.9 to 92°F

Every year as a table

Every 4 October low in Dallas, TX since 1914: 71°F in 2026; the lowest is 48°F, in 1975.

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	78	71
2025	89	67
2024	91	68
2023	93	69
2022	86	59
2021	91	63
2020	80	62
2019	91	76
2018	91	75
2017	88	76
2016	90	69
2015	81	58
2014	78	52
2013	90	76
2012	86	66
2011	86	58
2010	73	53
2009	64	59
2008	91	69
2007	90	71
2006	92	71
2005	92	75
2004	68	63
2003	84	58
2002	87	70
2001	86	67
2000	93	73
1999	74	57
1998	93	77
1997	91	68
1996	78	63
1995	86	53
1994	92	71
1993	82	60
1992	85	54
1991	90	63
1990	90	69
1989	86	72
1988	77	52
1987	79	50
1986	82	64
1985	74	58
1984	80	66
1983	96	75
1982	95	65
1981	93	74
1980	88	59
1979	81	53
1978	86	61
1977	76	59
1976	88	63
1975	75	48
1974	86	59
1973	83	64
1972	88	59
1971	78	64
1970	87	68
1969	88	74
1968	74	62
1967	90	74
1966	79	60
1965	63	56
1964	76	58
1963	93	59
1962	88	62
1961	74	49
1960	87	71
1959	76	62
1958	66	56
1957	89	66
1956	95	67
1955	89	73
1954	91	72
1953	74	61
1952	95	68
1951	93	74
1950	72	56
1949	73	68
1948	85	58
1947	90	66
1946	81	72
1945	67	58
1944	78	63
1943	78	56
1942	83	62
1941	80	75
1940	90	67
1939	84	66
1938	88	67
1937	93	66
1936	81	63
1935	85	63
1934	83	61
1933	79	58
1932	65	52
1931	89	67
1930	69	62
1929	88	69
1928	92	73
1927	84	65
1926	83	62
1925	94	73
1924	89	60
1923	78	66
1922	88	61
1921	84	60
1920	85	64
1919	82	67
1918	89	66
1917	91	63
1916	86	65
1915	78	60
1914	82	60

The forecast

Date	High	Low
6 October	85°FRecord 97°F, 2019	61°FRecord 45°F, 1964, 1915
7 October	Record 97°F, 2014, 1917	Record 40°F, 1952

The month and the year

Every year's 1 to 4 October in Dallas, TX, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 56th warmest of 113.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	2019	85.9
2	2005	82.8
2	1997	82.8
4	2013	82.6
4	1951	82.6
6	2006	82.4
7	1925	81.9
8	2007	81.6
9	1986	81.5
10	2018	81.3
10	1983	81.3
12	2023	81.1
12	2002	81.1
14	1994	81
15	1938	80.9
16	2000	80.8
16	1969	80.8
18	2017	80.5
19	1954	80.3
20	1998	80.1
21	2024	79.8
22	2025	79.6
23	1955	79.5
24	1989	79.4
25	1981	78.9
26	1956	78.8
27	1982	78.6
28	1926	78.5
29	1953	78.3
30	1960	78
30	1944	78
32	1928	77.9
33	1941	77.8
34	1991	77.4
35	2021	77.1
36	1976	77
36	1970	77
38	1990	76.9
38	1952	76.9
40	1973	76.6
41	1971	76.4
42	1967	76.3
43	1931	76
44	2016	75.8
44	1978	75.8
44	1918	75.8
47	1922	75.6
48	1937	75.4
49	2008	75.3
50	1979	75
50	1929	75
50	1923	75
50	1919	75
50	1917	75
55	2014	74.6
56	2026	74.5
57	1993	74.4
58	1959	74.3
59	1995	74
59	1968	74
59	1927	74
62	1940	73.9
63	1947	73.5
63	1921	73.5
65	2012	73
65	1957	73
67	1977	72.8
68	1942	72.6
69	1999	72.5
70	1933	71.9
71	2011	71.8
72	1963	71.6
73	1935	71.4
74	2004	71.1
74	2001	71.1
76	1950	71
76	1916	71
78	1980	70.9
79	2020	70.6
79	1996	70.6
79	1974	70.6
82	2015	70.5
82	1972	70.5
82	1948	70.5
85	1924	70.4
86	2022	70.3
86	1915	70.3
88	1920	69.1
89	1949	69
89	1943	69
89	1914	69
92	1939	68.9
93	1964	68.8
93	1930	68.8
95	2003	68.6
96	1946	68.4
97	1962	68.3
97	1932	68.3
99	1934	67.6
100	2010	67.3
100	1945	67.3
102	1984	67.1
102	1936	67.1
104	1987	67
104	1966	67
106	1992	66.9
107	2009	66.5
108	1988	66.3
109	1985	63.9
110	1965	61.9
110	1961	61.9
112	1975	61.8
113	1958	59.1

Every day as a table

Daily highs and lows in Dallas, TX, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Year	Record low	Year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	81	70	100	1979	47	1985	87	67.5
2 October 2026	81	70	97	1997	42	1975	88	65
3 October 2026	75	70	99	1951	45	1961	86.5	64.5
4 October 2026	78	71	96	1983	48	1975	86.5	66.5

The warmest, coldest and wettest on this date

The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Dallas, TX since 1914.
Rank	Year	High, °F
1	1983	96
2	1982	95
2	1956	95
2	1952	95
5	1925	94
6	2023	93
6	2000	93
6	1998	93
6	1981	93
6	1963	93
6	1951	93
6	1937	93
13	2006	92
13	2005	92
13	1994	92
13	1928	92
17	2024	91
17	2021	91
17	2019	91
17	2018	91

The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Dallas, TX since 1914.
Rank	Year	Low, °F
1	1975	48
2	1961	49
3	1987	50
4	2014	52
4	1988	52
4	1932	52
7	2010	53
7	1995	53
7	1979	53
10	1992	54
11	1965	56
11	1958	56
11	1950	56
11	1943	56
15	1999	57
16	2015	58
16	2011	58
16	2003	58
16	1985	58
16	1964	58

The 20 wettest 4 October days in Dallas, TX since 1914.
Rank	Year	Precipitation, in
1	1959	3.07
2	2004	3.01
3	2023	1.89
4	1945	1.76
5	1966	1.44
6	1944	1.05
7	2009	0.69
8	1986	0.52
9	1976	0.50
10	1926	0.39
11	1941	0.33
12	1949	0.31
13	1965	0.26
14	1919	0.19
15	2026	0.16
16	2001	0.15
17	2017	0.11
18	1971	0.10
19	1930	0.07
20	1984	0.06

Every answer in words

Sunday 4 October 2026: a high of 78°F in Dallas, TX, the coldest 4 October day since 2014, tied 21st coldest of 113 (with 2014, 1996, 1971 and 4 other years).
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 71°F in Dallas, TX, the warmest 4 October night since 2019, tied 20th warmest of 113 (with 2007, 2006, 1994 and 1 other year).
Sunday 4 October 2026: 0.16 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the wettest 4 October since 2023, 15th wettest of 113.
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a high of 85°F in Dallas, TX, which would be the warmest 6 October since 2025, tied 51st warmest of 113 (with 2015, 2014, 1999 and 4 other years) (National Weather Service forecast).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a low of 61°F in Dallas, TX, which would be the coldest 6 October night since 2020, tied 43rd coldest of 113 (with 2020, 1977, 1948 and 1 other year) (National Weather Service forecast).
Dallas, TX on 6 October: record high 97°F (2019), record low 45°F (1964 and 1915).
Dallas, TX on 7 October: record high 97°F (2014 and 1917), record low 40°F (1952).
October 2026 so far averaged 74.5°F in Dallas, TX, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2025, 56th warmest of 113.
October 2026 so far brought 3.49 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the wettest 1 to 4 October since 1971, 3rd wettest of 113.
Fall 2026 so far brought 3.64 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the wettest 1 September to 4 October since 2023, 45th wettest of 113.
2026 so far averaged 75.1°F in Dallas, TX, the warmest 1 January to 4 October on record, in 113 years since 1914; provisional.
2026 so far brought 27.31 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the wettest 1 January to 4 October since 2025, 57th wettest of 113.
The 30 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 3.64 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the driest 30 days to 4 October since 2025, 77th driest of 113.
The 60 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 3.64 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the driest 60 days to 4 October since 2024, 34th driest of 113.
The 90 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 4.24 in of precipitation in Dallas, TX, the driest 90 days to 4 October since 2019, 24th driest of 113.
Dallas, TX has had 128 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2011, 5th most of 113.
Dallas, TX has had 54 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2011, 4th most of 113.
Dallas, TX has had 12 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 90th most of 113 (with 1952, 1933 and 1928).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Dallas, TX came on Sunday 1 February 2026, the latest since 2025, tied 109th latest of 113 (with 2013).

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About these figures

Daily records for Dallas, TX run from 1913 to 4 October 2026, with 23 days missing; current station DALLAS FAA AP.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Dallas, TX, 1913 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.