Grand Prairie (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie, Texas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.

Grand Prairie sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 978 mm (39 in) per year. The sunniest month is July, with 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Grand Prairie Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Grand Prairie

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Grand Prairie. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Grand Prairie

Generally, Grand Prairie has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 978 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives high rainfall, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 48 mm (1.9 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Grand Prairie Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Grand Prairie

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Grand Prairie. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dallas, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dallas, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Grand Prairie by Month

Best Time to Visit Grand Prairie

During the months of March, April, May, October and November, Grand Prairie enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 29°C (84°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 68 mm (2.7 in) in November to 140 mm (5.5 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Grand Prairie

What is the best time to visit Grand Prairie?

April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Grand Prairie. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Grand Prairie?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Grand Prairie get?

Annual rainfall is around 978 mm (39 in). May is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while August is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Grand Prairie?

Grand Prairie receives around 2,871 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 333 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 175 hours. Overall, Grand Prairie enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Grand Prairie (TX) 3-Day Forecast

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