Coldest Cities in Texas

Top 100 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Texas

1 Dalhart 56°F

2 Dumas 57°F

3 Muleshoe 57°F

4 Hereford 57°F

5 Pampa 58°F

6 Canyon 58°F

7 Littlefield 59°F

8 Perryton 59°F

9 Wolfforth 59°F

10 Levelland 59°F

11 Plainview 60°F

12 Amarillo 60°F

13 Borger 61°F

14 Lamesa 61°F

15 Brownfield 61°F

16 Seminole 62°F

17 Slaton 62°F

18 Childress 63°F

19 Bowie 63°F

20 Alpine 63°F

21 Mount Pleasant 63°F

22 Burkburnett 63°F

23 Gainesville 63°F

24 Sweetwater 63°F

25 Snyder 63°F

26 Vernon 63°F

27 Bonham 64°F

28 Sherman 64°F

29 Denison 64°F

30 Lubbock 64°F

31 Breckenridge 64°F

32 Wake Village 64°F

33 Texarkana 64°F

34 Kermit 64°F

35 Bridgeport 64°F

36 Weatherford 64°F

37 Azle 64°F

38 Aledo 64°F

39 Willow Park 64°F

40 Lavon 64°F

41 Atlanta 64°F

42 Iowa Park 65°F

43 Krum 65°F

44 Graham 65°F

45 Roanoke 65°F

46 Northlake 65°F

47 Justin 65°F

48 Kerrville 65°F

49 Rendon 65°F

50 Everman 65°F

51 Kaufman 65°F

52 Crowley 65°F

53 Burleson 65°F

54 Marshall 65°F

55 Pecan Plantation 65°F

56 Sanger 65°F

57 Big Spring 65°F

58 Granbury 65°F

59 Providence Village 65°F

60 Anna 65°F

61 Savannah 65°F

62 Andrews 65°F

63 Celina 65°F

64 Van Alstyne 65°F

65 Princeton 65°F

66 Sulphur Springs 65°F

67 Melissa 65°F

68 Little Elm 65°F

69 Paloma Creek South 65°F

70 Commerce 65°F

71 Rusk 65°F

72 Aubrey 65°F

73 Oak Point 65°F

74 Prosper 65°F

75 Murphy 65°F

76 Joshua 65°F

77 Venus 65°F

78 Cleburne 65°F

79 Lucas 65°F

80 Stephenville 65°F

81 Keene 65°F

82 Briar 65°F

83 Fairview 65°F

84 Wylie 65°F

85 Paris 65°F

86 The Colony 65°F

87 Parker 65°F

88 Decatur 65°F

89 Alvarado 65°F

90 Jacksonville 65°F

91 Mineral Wells 65°F

92 Bedford 65°F

93 Canutillo 65°F

94 Waxahachie 65°F

95 Midlothian 65°F

96 Marlin 65°F

97 Burnet 65°F

98 Trophy Club 65°F

99 North Richland Hills 65°F

100 Woodway 65°F

The coldest cities in Texas experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Dalhart has an average annual temperature of just 56°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 56°F average, Dalhart experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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