2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Lawton, OK vs Pahrump, NV

Highlights

On average, there are 285 sunny days per year in Pahrump. Lawton averages 247 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pahrump, Nevada gets 4.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Lawton, Oklahoma gets 32.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Pahrump averages 0.4 inches of snow per year. Lawton averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Pahrump, Nevada
Summer High: the July high is around 102 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30.9
Rain: averages 4.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.4 inches of snow a year

Lawton, Oklahoma
Summer High: the July high is around 96.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.8
Rain: averages 32.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pahrump is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nevada.

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

Today's Weather - Lawton, OK

77°F

Today's Weather - Pahrump, NV

83°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Lawton / Pahrump

July is the hottest month for Lawton with an average high temperature of 96.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Lawton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lawton are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for Pahrump with an average high temperature of 102.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nevada. In Pahrump, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pahrump are April, October and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lawton with an average of 26.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pahrump with an average of 29.9°. This is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In Lawton, there are 89.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oklahoma.

In Pahrump, there are 124.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nevada.

In Lawton, there are 75.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In Pahrump, there are 57.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In Lawton, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In Pahrump, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

May is the wettest month in Lawton with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.1 inches in Lawton means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.


February is the wettest month in Pahrump with 0.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.9 inches in Pahrump means that it is drier than most places in Nevada.

May is the rainiest month in Lawton with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 64.9 rainy days annually in Lawton, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

February is the rainiest month in Pahrump with 4.0 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.7 rainy days. There are 26.1 rainy days annually in Pahrump, which is one of the least rainy places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.0 inches in Lawton means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oklahoma.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Pahrump means that it is less snowy than most places in Nevada.

January is the snowiest month in Lawton with 1.0 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Pahrump with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.