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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Beaver County / Gate / Zip Codes
Gate, Oklahoma has a climate that is typical of the Southern Plains region. The summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s. Temperatures can dip down to below freezing in winter months, but typically remain mild. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, usually averaging around 36 inches annually. Wind speeds tend to be low and pleasant, offering a welcome relief from the summer heat.

Gate, Oklahoma gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gate averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Gate. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gate gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 21
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gate is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

7.4 Summer - 6.3 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Gate, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGate, OklahomaUnited States
  23.1 in.38.1 in.
  16.0 in.27.8 in.
  68.0 days106.2 days
  242 days205 days
  93.8°85.8°
  20.9°21.7°
  7.57
  5.44.3
  2267 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 Gate with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Gate, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gate are May, October and September.
In Gate, there are 71.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gate with an average of 20.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Gate, there are 115.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Gate, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Gate but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Gate with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.1 inches in Gate means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Gate with 8.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 68.0 rainy days annually in Gate, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.0 inches in Gate means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Gate with 4.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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