Dripping Springs, OK Climate


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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Delaware County / Dripping Springs / Zip Codes
Dripping Springs, Oklahoma is known for its mild climate. The average high temperature in the summer months is in the mid-80s, while the average low temperature in the winter months is in the mid-40s. Precipitation is abundant year-round, with an annual average of over 35 inches of rainfall. The climate in Dripping Springs is suited for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls throughout the year. Winters tend to be fairly mild and comfortable with occasional snowfall but not enough to cause major disruption. Summers are hot and humid, so it's best to plan accordingly if you're planning a visit during this time of year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.4 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Dripping Springs, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDripping Springs, OklahomaUnited States
  47.4 in.38.1 in.
  10.8 in.27.8 in.
  85.9 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  26.2°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1102 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.

August is the hottest month for Dripping Springs with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Dripping Springs, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dripping Springs are May, October and September.
In Dripping Springs, there are 51.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dripping Springs with an average of 26.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Dripping Springs, there are 80.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Dripping Springs, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Dripping Springs 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 Dripping Springs.
May is the wettest month in Dripping Springs with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Dripping Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Dripping Springs with 9.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 85.9 rainy days annually in Dripping Springs, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.8 inches in Dripping Springs means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Dripping Springs with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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