Dumas (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dumas.

Climate overview of Dumas

Temperatures in Dumas, Texas, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 436 mm (17 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from November to April. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dumas Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dumas — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Dumas

The climate in Dumas is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Dumas

With annual rain/snowfall averaging 436 mm (17 in), Dumas maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Dumas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dumas Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Dumas

For those who appreciate different seasons, Dumas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Amarillo, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Amarillo, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Humidity in Dumas by Month

Best Time to Visit Dumas

Dumas's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 22°C (71°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 35 mm (1.4 in) and 51 mm (2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dumas

What is the best time to visit Dumas?

March, April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dumas. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Dumas has a distinct dry season from November to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Dumas?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Dumas get?

Annual rainfall is around 436 mm (17 in). August is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while November is the driest with 8.5 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Dumas?

Dumas receives around 3,296 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 353 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 202 hours. Overall, Dumas enjoys abundant sunshine.

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