Eldon, OK Climate


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Eldon, OK has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and cool to mild winters. Summers are typically quite long with temperatures often reaching into the mid 90s Fahrenheit (35 Celsius). Winters are generally mild with daytime highs in the 40s Fahrenheit (4-10 Celsius) and nighttime lows dropping into the 20s Fahrenheit (-6 to -3 Celsius). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of 45 inches (114 cm).

Eldon, Oklahoma gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eldon averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Eldon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eldon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Eldon is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

6.5 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Eldon, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEldon, OklahomaUnited States
  50.3 in.38.1 in.
  6.1 in.27.8 in.
  92.5 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  26.9°21.7°
  7.47
  4.64.3
  791 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 Eldon with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Oklahoma. In Eldon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Eldon are May, September and October.
In Eldon, there are 45.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Eldon with an average of 26.9°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Eldon, there are 75.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Eldon, there are 0.7 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 Eldon 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 Eldon.
May is the wettest month in Eldon with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.3 inches in Eldon means that it is one of the wettest places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Eldon with 10.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 92.5 rainy days annually in Eldon, which is one of the rainiest 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 6.1 inches in Eldon means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Eldon with 2.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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