Holiday weather history: Midland-Odessa, TX
What Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve have actually been like at the Midland-Odessa weather station over 31 years (1995–2025). For this year's forecast, check the National Weather Service forecast for this spot.
Quick answer for Halloween: typical high 72°F, low 45°F; rain or snow in 13% of years; dry and 50–80°F in 55%.
🎃 Halloween weather in Midland-Odessa (Oct 31)
Warmest Halloween: 88°F (2016). Coldest high: 45°F (2002); coldest low 16°F (2019). Wettest: 0.43 in (1998). The median Halloween high was 76°F in 1995–2009 and 72°F in 2010–2025 (-4°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-31 | 74°F | 41°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 10-31 | 71°F | 45°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 10-31 | 55°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 10-31 | 71°F | 43°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 10-31 | 72°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 10-31 | 84°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 10-31 | 54°F | 16°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 10-31 | 61°F | 46°F | 0.19 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 10-31 | 61°F | 41°F | 0.04 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 10-31 | 88°F | 57°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
🦃 Thanksgiving weather in Midland-Odessa (4th Thursday of Nov)
Warmest Thanksgiving: 79°F (2012). Coldest high: 38°F (2007); coldest low 23°F (1999). Wettest: 0.93 in (1996); snowiest: 1.7 in (2007). The median Thanksgiving high was 64°F in 1995–2009 and 63°F in 2010–2025 (-1°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-27 | 62°F | 34°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 11-28 | 51°F | 37°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 11-23 | 64°F | 37°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 11-24 | 58°F | 40°F | 0.01 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 11-25 | 55°F | 38°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 11-26 | 77°F | 39°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 11-28 | 52°F | 37°F | 0.16 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 11-22 | 62°F | 36°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 11-23 | 75°F | 34°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 11-24 | 74°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
🎄 Christmas Day weather in Midland-Odessa (Dec 25)
Warmest Christmas Day: 81°F (2025). Coldest high: 34°F (2000); coldest low 17°F (1998). Wettest: 0.04 in (1997); snowiest: 1.0 in (1997). The median Christmas Day high was 54°F in 1995–2009 and 61°F in 2010–2025 (+7°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-25 | 81°F | 51°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-25 | 61°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-25 | 43°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-25 | 51°F | 18°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 12-25 | 78°F | 46°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 12-25 | 61°F | 26°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 12-25 | 72°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 12-25 | 65°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 12-25 | 58°F | 25°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 12-25 | 65°F | 43°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
🎆 New Year's Eve weather in Midland-Odessa (Dec 31)
Warmest New Year's Eve: 77°F (2011). Coldest high: 21°F (2014); coldest low 17°F (2014). Wettest: 0.13 in (2020); snowiest: 3.5 in (2020). The median New Year's Eve high was 54°F in 1995–2009 and 58°F in 2010–2025 (+4°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-31 | 61°F | 28°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-31 | 54°F | 32°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-31 | 67°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-31 | 72°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 12-31 | 67°F | 45°F | 0.04 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 12-31 | 34°F | 28°F | 0.13 in | 3.5 in |
| 2019 | 12-31 | 57°F | 25°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 12-31 | 60°F | 35°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 12-31 | 34°F | 19°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 12-31 | 71°F | 42°F | 0.05 in | 0 |
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Station: GHCN-Daily USW00023023 (31.943, -102.189). Precip is the 24-hour station total for the day, so rain may have fallen outside party hours.