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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Washita County / Burns Flat / Zip Codes
Burns Flat, OK has a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from 40 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to 95 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. Precipitation levels are modest throughout the year, typically around 25 inches of rain, although this amount can vary significantly from year to year. The area is prone to severe weather including tornadoes and thunderstorms during spring and summer months, particularly April through July.

Burns Flat, Oklahoma gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Burns Flat averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 239 sunny days per year in Burns Flat. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burns Flat gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burns Flat is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

6.7 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Burns Flat, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBurns Flat, OklahomaUnited States
  28.8 in.38.1 in.
  6.5 in.27.8 in.
  59.1 days106.2 days
  239 days205 days
  94.4°85.8°
  24.4°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  1893 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Burns Flat with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Burns Flat, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burns Flat are May, October and September.
In Burns Flat, there are 73.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burns Flat with an average of 24.4°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Burns Flat, there are 92.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Burns Flat, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Burns Flat but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Burns Flat.
June is the wettest month in Burns Flat with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.8 inches in Burns Flat means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Burns Flat with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 59.1 rainy days annually in Burns Flat, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.5 inches in Burns Flat means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Burns Flat with 1.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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