Dotson, TX
Unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas
Dotson is a small unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas. It is 11.5 miles S of Dodd City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 75488.
Dotson at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fannin County
- ZIP code
- 75488
- Nearest town
- Dodd City (11.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.7392, -96.0356
Weather in Dotson now
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Dotson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dotson.
This week in Dotson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dotson
What is the weather usually like in Dotson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 45.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,156 mm
- 1.1 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dotson: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BONHAM 3NNE, TX US (USC00410923), adjusted for the elevation of Dotson.
Dotson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dotson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:21 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dotson?
Dotson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (0°C).
It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dotson is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Dotson
The closest live webcam is Denison › North: US 75 at Red River PTZ, 29.2 miles W of Dotson.
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Questions about Dotson
Where is Dotson, TX?
Dotson is an unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas, 11.5 miles S of Dodd City.
What county is Dotson in?
Dotson is in Fannin County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Dotson, TX?
The ZIP code for Dotson is 75488.
What is the nearest town to Dotson?
Dodd City, 11.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dotson?
Yes. The closest is Denison › North: US 75 at Red River PTZ, 29.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dotson?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Dotson?
January, with an average low of 33°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Dotson?
About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Dotson?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dotson?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dotson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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