Haltom City has mild winters and hot summers
A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 35°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Haltom City at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Haltom City’s climate
Read from where Haltom City sits among Texas’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
2 inches of snow, 36 of rain and melt
May is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 81 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
About 252 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 11 and the first by November 19.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
What a year in Haltom City feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
Living with Haltom City’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
252 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Mar 11 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 19.
About 2" in a normal winter.
Months averaging under 55° run from December through February. Heating is 47% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 106 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 96°.
The nicest months are March, April, May, October and November. 8.2 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →Haltom City and its neighbors
Fort Worth has the coldest January nights next door (35°) and Fort Worth the hottest July afternoons (96°). Tap a town to see its climate.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Haltom City averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.0°).
A smaller shift than in 79% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
How Haltom City compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Texas.
Haltom City weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57° | 35° | 2.2" | 0.1" | 6 | 0 | 41° – 55° |
| February | 62° | 39° | 2.5" | 1.3" | 7 | 1 | 42° – 59° |
| March | 69° | 47° | 3.3" | 0.3" | 8 | 0 | 52° – 64° |
| April | 77° | 54° | 3.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 60° – 72° |
| May | 84° | 63° | 4.4" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 70° – 79° |
| June | 92° | 71° | 3.8" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 79° – 87° |
| July | 96° | 75° | 2.0" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 81° – 91° |
| August | 96° | 75° | 2.4" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 79° – 93° |
| September | 89° | 67° | 3.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 74° – 85° |
| October | 79° | 56° | 4.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 62° – 73° |
| November | 67° | 45° | 2.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 50° – 62° |
| December | 59° | 37° | 2.7" | 0.3" | 6 | 1 | 40° – 53° |
| Year | 77° | 55° | 36.4" | 2.0" | 81 | 1 |
Heating and cooling a home in Haltom City
47% of the work is heating.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 42° to 59°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Haltom City’s climate
What is the coldest month in Haltom City?
January, with a typical high of 57° and a low of 35°.
What is the hottest month in Haltom City?
August, with a typical high of 96° and a low of 75°. About 106 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Haltom City get?
About 2 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Haltom City?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 19, and the last spring frost by March 11.
What is the rainiest month in Haltom City?
May, with 4.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 36 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Haltom City.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Haltom City itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Ft Worth WSFO, TX (2 mi, snow) and Ft Worth Meacham Fld, TX (5 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.