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Arlington, Texas Weather History

Texas, United States · 45 yrs data
📍 32.7067°N, 97.1190°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(19812025)
Hottest Month
🔥
August
Avg 87.1°F
Min 68.1°F
Max 106.1°F
Coldest Month
❄️
January
Avg 47.1°F
Min 20.7°F
Max 73.5°F
Wettest Month
🌧️
May
127 mm
Driest Month
🏜️
July
52 mm
Most Humid
💧
December
75%
Least Humid
🌬️
August
56%
Highest Ever
🌡️
113.5°F
July 2018
Lowest Ever
🧊
1.1°F
December 1989

Arlington Climate Overview

Arlington has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during spring and early summer months.

Humidity remains moderate throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️HighLowAvgHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌨️73.5°F20.7°F47.1°F74%583.12.96
February🌨️77.8°F22.1°F50.0°F75%683.33.59
March82.4°F28.5°F55.4°F73%833.44.66
April88.3°F37.8°F63.1°F71%853.45.60
May93.6°F49.4°F71.5°F73%1273.15.95
June99.3°F61.7°F80.5°F69%972.86.75
July🔥105.4°F68.9°F87.2°F60%522.76.87
August🔥106.1°F68.1°F87.1°F56%592.56.25
September🌞100.8°F53.8°F77.3°F61%692.55.25
October93.6°F40.0°F66.8°F65%1102.84.16
November🌤️82.1°F29.3°F55.7°F72%703.03.11
December🌨️75.8°F22.1°F49.0°F75%713.02.63

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Arlington Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Arlington

January is Arlington's coldest month, with average lows reaching 20.7°F.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 21.6°F75.7°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Arlington

Summer temperatures in Arlington peak in August, climbing to 106.0°F.
🌡️June to August (avg) · 66.2°F103.6°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Arlington

Arlington sees its highest rainfall in May, receiving approximately 127 mm of precipitation.
🌧️May to October (avg) · up to 127 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 19812025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Arlington Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Arlington, with average highs reaching 106.1°F, while January is the coldest with lows dropping to 20.7°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 19812025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 19812025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Arlington

Arlington receives its highest rainfall in May, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: May 127 mm☀️ Driest: July 52 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 75% in December · annual avg 69%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:65.8°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:950 mm
Avg Humidity:69%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Arlington's recorded history was 2023 (avg: 69.8°F), while the coldest was 1989 (avg: 62.4°F).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Arlington's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

View Range:

Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Arlington's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 113.5°F in July 2018, while the lowest dropped to 1.1°F in December 1989.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Arlington shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearMin TempAvg TempMax TempRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
44.2°F68.7°F93.2°F92466%2.8 m/s
2024
45.9°F68.7°F91.6°F104568%2.8 m/s
2023 🔥
45.5°F69.8°F94.3°F75664%2.8 m/s
2022
42.3°F67.8°F93.6°F73459%3.0 m/s
2021
43.2°F66.4°F89.4°F81269%2.9 m/s
2020
43.3°F66.9°F90.5°F101470%2.9 m/s
2019
41.9°F65.1°F88.2°F81271%2.9 m/s
2018
44.2°F66.7°F89.4°F113169%3.0 m/s
2017
44.1°F67.8°F91.6°F91068%3.0 m/s
2016
44.1°F66.2°F88.3°F105474%2.8 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Arlington?

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Arlington, Texas, with average high temperatures around 106.1°F.

What is the coldest month in Arlington?

January is the coldest month in Arlington, with average low temperatures around 20.7°F.

What is the rainiest month in Arlington?

May receives the most rainfall with approximately 127 mm, while July is the driest with 52 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Arlington?

The highest recorded temperature was 113.5°F in July 2018. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Arlington?

The lowest recorded temperature was 1.1°F in December 1989.

How many years of data does this page cover?

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Arlington get?

Arlington receives the most sunlight in July with an average solar radiation of 6.87 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Texas.

Where does this weather data come from?

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 19812025
  • Years: 45