Elmore City, OK Climate


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Elmore City, OK has a mild climate year-round with warm summers and cool winters. Summers typically last from April to October, with temperatures ranging between the mid-80s and low 90s. Winters are usually mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, but tends to be higher during the spring and summer months. The city experiences occasional strong winds due to its location in Oklahoma's Tornado Alley, however these winds usually don't last for more than a few days at a time. Overall, Elmore City enjoys pleasant weather that makes it a great place to live all year round.

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

Elmore City averages 3 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 Elmore City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Elmore City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 26
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Elmore City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateElmore City, OklahomaUnited States
  38.2 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  66.5 days106.2 days
  237 days205 days
  93.6°85.8°
  26.2°21.7°
  7.47
  5.24.3
  974 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 Elmore City with an average high temperature of 94.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Elmore City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Elmore City are May, October and April.
In Elmore City, there are 71.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elmore City with an average of 26.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Elmore City, there are 80.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Elmore City, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Elmore 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 Elmore City.
May is the wettest month in Elmore City with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.2 inches in Elmore City means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Elmore City with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 66.5 rainy days annually in Elmore City, which is less rainy 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Elmore City means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Elmore City with 1.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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