Dallas Weather: Sunday Brings Highs of 81°F Before Afternoon Rain Tomorrow
The U.S. National Weather Service forecasts an 86% chance of precipitation in Dallas on Monday afternoon, following a dry Sunday with winds under 6 mph.
By Noor Phillips ·
Dallas residents will experience a mild Sunday with no expected rain, followed by a wetter Monday afternoon according to the National Weather Service. The city is currently in its transition from summer heat to cooler autumn temperatures.
Temperatures on Sunday will peak at 81°F (27°C) during the day. Nighttime lows will drop to 66°F (19°C). The wind will remain calm, with gusts averaging 5.59 miles per hour. The chance of precipitation on Sunday is only 1%. Daylight lasts 11 hours, with sunrise at 6:45 a.m. and sunset at 5:36 p.m.
Monday will mark a shift in conditions. The forecast calls for a mix of clouds and sunshine. Temperatures will range from a low of 64°F (18°C) to a high of 84°F (29°C). Precipitation risks rise sharply during the day. The National Weather Service and AccuWeather both estimate a 21% chance of rain in the morning. That figure jumps to 86% in the afternoon. The chance drops back to 21% by evening.
Dallas is entering its cool season, which runs from November through February. During these months, the average daily high is below 64°F. January is the coldest month, with an average low of 39°F and a high of 57°F. The warm season spans June through September, with an average daily high of 87°F. August is the hottest month, averaging 95°F highs and 77°F lows.
Rainfall patterns in the region follow specific seasonal trends. April and October are the wettest months, with a probability of rain exceeding 26% on any given day. May is the most humid month, featuring an average of 11 days with at least 1 millimeter of precipitation. The dry season lasts 5.5 months, stretching from October to April. January records the lowest precipitation levels of the year.
