Haltom City, Texas climate: Normal weather by month, frost dates and records
Haltom City's normal year runs from 36°F January nights to 94°F July afternoons, with 38.0 inches of precipitation and 2 inches of snow a year. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 18.6°C, January lows of 2°C, July highs of 34°C, 965 mm of precipitation a year.
- NOAA stationFort Worth Weather Office
- Station IDUSC00413285
- Location32.83°N 97.30°W
- Elevation644 ft (196 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population45,786
On October 14, the normal high in Haltom City is 78°F and the normal low 57°F, and the chance of measurable rain or snow is 22%.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Haltom City.
- Jan 56° 36°
- Feb 59° 39°
- Mar 67° 47°
- Apr 75° 54°
- May 82° 64°
- Jun 90° 71°
- Jul 94° 75°
- Aug 94° 75°
- Sep 87° 68°
- Oct 77° 56°
- Nov 65° 45°
- Dec 57° 37°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like in Haltom City each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 94°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 36°F. The most precipitation falls in October (4.60 in), the least in January (2.17 in).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F | 36°F | 45.5°F | 2.17 | 0.1 | 6 | <1 | 11 | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 59°F | 39°F | 49.3°F | 2.56 | 1.3 | 7 | <1 | 7 | 11 h |
| March | 67°F | 47°F | 57.0°F | 3.25 | 0.3 | 8 | <1 | 2 | 12 h |
| April | 75°F | 54°F | 64.4°F | 3.25 | 0.0 | 7 | 1 | <1 | 13 h |
| May | 82°F | 64°F | 72.7°F | 4.33 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | <1 | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 90°F | 71°F | 80.7°F | 4.33 | 0.0 | 7 | 21 | <1 | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 94°F | 75°F | 84.6°F | 2.78 | 0.0 | 6 | 27 | <1 | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 94°F | 75°F | 84.3°F | 2.55 | 0.0 | 5 | 27 | <1 | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 87°F | 68°F | 77.1°F | 2.70 | 0.0 | 6 | 14 | <1 | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 77°F | 56°F | 66.4°F | 4.60 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 | <1 | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 65°F | 45°F | 55.3°F | 2.58 | 0.0 | 6 | <1 | 2 | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 57°F | 37°F | 46.9°F | 2.88 | 0.3 | 6 | <1 | 9 | 10 h |
| Year (annual) | 75°F | 56°F | 65.4°F | 37.98 | 2.0 | 81 | 98 | 32 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 2°C | 7.5°C | 55 mm | 0 cm |
| February | 15°C | 4°C | 9.6°C | 65 mm | 3 cm |
| March | 20°C | 8°C | 13.9°C | 83 mm | 1 cm |
| April | 24°C | 12°C | 18.0°C | 83 mm | 0 cm |
| May | 28°C | 18°C | 22.6°C | 110 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 32°C | 22°C | 27.1°C | 110 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 34°C | 24°C | 29.2°C | 71 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 34°C | 24°C | 29.1°C | 65 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 30°C | 20°C | 25.1°C | 69 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 25°C | 13°C | 19.1°C | 117 mm | 0 cm |
| November | 19°C | 7°C | 12.9°C | 66 mm | 0 cm |
| December | 14°C | 3°C | 8.3°C | 73 mm | 1 cm |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00413285; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
When is the best weather to visit Haltom City?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in March, April, May, October and November. Of those, November has the fewest days with rain (6).
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00413285.
When is the last frost in Haltom City?
In Haltom City, the last spring frost (32°F) comes after March 10 in half of years and after March 31 in one year in ten; the first autumn frost comes before November 20 in half of years and before November 4 in one year in ten.
Frost-free in half of yearsFrost in 1 to 9 years out of 10Frost most years
- Last spring frost, half of years after
- March 101 year in 10 after March 31; 9 in 10 after February 21
- First autumn frost, half of years before
- November 201 year in 10 before November 4; 9 in 10 before December 8
NOAA puts the median frost-free season at 255 days, and the season without a hard freeze (28°F) at 278 days.
A hard freeze (28°F) comes after February 26 in half of springs and before December 1 in half of autumns.
The USDA's 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Haltom City in zone 8b across its 3 ZIP code areas (8b in 76117, the largest). By the map's own method, the average of each year's coldest night over 1991-2020, Haltom City's NOAA station is in zone 8b: the coldest night of a typical year reaches 16°F (25 complete years).
Frost dates for every NOAA station in Texas · Frost dates by ZIP code
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals (frost probabilities), station USC00413285; USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026; the station zone: ACIS daily lows, 1991-2020. A 10% date means one year in ten has a frost after it in spring or before it in autumn.
What hardiness zone is each Haltom City ZIP code in?
The USDA's 2023 map gives each ZIP code area one zone. Haltom City's 3 ZIP code areas are all in zone 8b. Each ZIP's frost dates are in the frost tool.
Source: USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026; ZIP areas in the place: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file. A ZIP area counts when at least a tenth of its land (and 0.5 km²) lies in the place.
How hot and how cold does it get in Haltom City?
In a normal year in Haltom City, 98 days a year reach 90°F (17 of them 100°F or more), 32 nights fall to 32°F or colder and 81 days bring measurable precipitation.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 98a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- 17a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 32a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- 2high of 32°F or less
- Days with 0.01 inch of precipitation
- 81a normal year
- Days with 1 inch of snow or more
- 1a normal year
The highest temperature in this station's record (since 1994) is 110°F, on August 3, 2011; the lowest is −1°F, on February 16, 2021.
The wettest calendar year on that record is 2015, with 62.53 in; the snowiest season is 2009–10, with 15.3 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00413285; records: ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), station USC00413285. Records use complete months only; a month missing more than three days is left out.
How sunny is Haltom City?
Over a year 80% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds in the area around Haltom City, 4.8 kWh per square metre a day. July is the sunniest month (88%) and February the cloudiest (71%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 76% | 3.0 |
| February | 71% | 3.5 |
| March | 74% | 4.6 |
| April | 76% | 5.6 |
| May | 77% | 6.0 |
| June | 85% | 6.8 |
| July | 88% | 6.9 |
| August | 87% | 6.3 |
| September | 84% | 5.2 |
| October | 81% | 4.2 |
| November | 78% | 3.2 |
| December | 75% | 2.7 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How much heating and cooling does Haltom City need?
A normal year in Haltom City brings 2,414 heating degree days, 55% fewer than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 2,577 cooling degree days, 2.8 times the median (908). Four months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 6,256 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 606 | 2 |
| February | 446 | 6 |
| March | 276 | 29 |
| April | 103 | 85 |
| May | 15 | 256 |
| June | 0 | 469 |
| July | 0 | 608 |
| August | 0 | 600 |
| September | 5 | 368 |
| October | 87 | 130 |
| November | 311 | 20 |
| December | 565 | 4 |
| Year (annual) | 2,414 | 2,577 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00413285. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
Has Haltom City been warmer than normal lately?
2025 averaged 67.1°F, 1.7°F above the 1991-2020 normal of 65.4°F. 5 of the 5 complete years since 2021 ran warmer than the normal.
| Year | Mean | Against normal | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 65.7°F | +0.3°F | 33.69 | 4.0 |
| 2022 | 66.4°F | +1.0°F | 36.96 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 68.0°F | +2.6°F | 36.00 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 68.1°F | +2.7°F | 35.09 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | 67.1°F | +1.7°F | 33.46 | 1.8 |
Source: observed years: ACIS, station USC00413285. A year counts only with all twelve months complete.
How does Haltom City's climate compare?
Haltom City is warmer than 144 of the other 320 places with their own NOAA record in Texas, and wetter than 216. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 65.4°F is warmer than 89%.
In the Köppen classification computed from these normals, Haltom City is Cfa: temperate, no dry season, hot summer. What the classes mean.
Places with the most similar year elsewhere
Measured month by month on the normal high, low and precipitation, among places of 20,000 or more people in other states:
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers. Similarity: the root-mean-square difference of the 36 monthly figures, precipitation weighted so an inch counts like 6°F.
Which places near Haltom City share this climate record?
4 places have no NOAA station with 1991-2020 normals of their own, and this station is the nearest full record. A place's own climate can differ from these figures, by several degrees where it sits much higher or lower than the station, nearer the coast, or inside a large city's heat; for the larger places the next nearest records are named with their yearly mean, so the spread around them is visible, and places of 50,000 or more have their own page with NOAA's gridded normals.
- North Richland Hills, TXalso near: Fort Worth Meacham Field Naaf (8 mi, 67.5°F a year); Fort Worth Meacham Field (9 mi, 65.9°F a year)71,436 people · 5 mi E
- Hurst, TX39,500 people · 7 mi E
- Watauga, TX23,120 people · 4 mi NE
- Richland Hills, TX8,546 people · 4 mi E
Source: Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer (place centers) and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distance and direction from the station to each place's center.
Questions about Haltom City's climate
What is the coldest month in Haltom City?
January, with a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 36°F. The warmest is July (94°F by day, 75°F at night).
Does it snow in Haltom City?
Yes: 2 inches in a normal year, falling on 2 days with 0.1 inch or more, the most in February (1.3 inches).
What is the rainiest month in Haltom City?
October, with 4.60 in of precipitation in a normal year; the driest is January with 2.17 in.
What plant hardiness zone is Haltom City in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Haltom City in zone 8b across its 3 ZIP code areas (8b in 76117, the largest). By the same method at Haltom City's NOAA station, the coldest night of a typical year reaches 16°F (25 years, 1991-2020): zone 8b.
How late can frost come in Haltom City?
In half of years the last 32°F night comes after March 10; in one year in ten it comes after March 31. Waiting until March 31 leaves about a one-in-ten chance of a later frost.
Nearby and next
- Texas climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Fort Worth Meacham Field Naaf, TX3 miles from this station, 67.5°F a year
- Fort Worth Meacham Field, TX4 miles from this station, 65.9°F a year
- Fort Worth, TX10 miles from this station, 66.9°F a year
- White Settlement, TX10 miles from this station, 67.8°F a year
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