Dalhart, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Dallam County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
7,885
Population
1,650/sq mi density
$76,250
Median Income
$29,542 per capita
$155,300
Home Value
$200,547 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
18.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
180
Violent Crime/100K
829 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,300 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Dalhart enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches. The area receives 20.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,981 ft (1,213 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,650/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0574°N, 102.5122°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Dallam County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 0.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Dalhart has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 36°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.4").