Midwest City, OK Climate

Midwest City, OK has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and frequent precipitation throughout the year. Average daily summer temperatures range from the mid-70s F to lower 90s F while average daily winter temperatures range from the low 40s F to mid 50s F. The average annual rainfall is roughly 38 inches, and snowfall averages around 8 inches per year. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms during spring and summer months with occasional tornadoes in the area.

Midwest City, Oklahoma gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Midwest City averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 237 sunny days per year in Midwest City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Midwest City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Midwest City is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oklahoma.

5.8 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Midwest City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Midwest City, Oklahoma	United States
	38.3 in.	38.1 in.
	4.7 in.	27.8 in.
	80.4 days	106.2 days
	237 days	205 days
	93.1°	85.8°
	27.8°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	5.1	4.3
	1253 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 Midwest City with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Midwest City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Midwest City are May, October and September.

In Midwest City, there are 64.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Midwest City with an average of 27.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In Midwest City, there are 70.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In Midwest City, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Oklahoma.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Midwest City during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Midwest City.

June is the wettest month in Midwest City with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in Midwest City means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.

May is the rainiest month in Midwest City with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 80.4 rainy days annually in Midwest City, which is rainier than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.7 inches in Midwest City means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Midwest City with 2.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.