Lyons Switch, OK Climate


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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Adair County / Lyons Switch / Zip Codes
The climate in Lyons Switch, OK is generally mild and pleasant. Summers tend to be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters are cold, but not too cold, with temperatures hovering around 40 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping down into the twenties at night. Precipitation averages around 35 inches per year, making it a fairly wet area overall. The town also enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout most of the year, which makes for beautiful days and great outdoor activities.

Lyons Switch, Oklahoma gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Lyons Switch. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lyons Switch gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateLyons Switch, OklahomaUnited States
  50.7 in.38.1 in.
  6.3 in.27.8 in.
  94.5 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  90.5°85.8°
  26.8°21.7°
  7.47
  4.94.3
  1035 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 Lyons Switch with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Oklahoma. In Lyons Switch, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lyons Switch are May, September and October.
In Lyons Switch, there are 43.9 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 Lyons Switch with an average of 26.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Lyons Switch, there are 74.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Lyons Switch, 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 Lyons Switch 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 Lyons Switch.
May is the wettest month in Lyons Switch with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.7 inches in Lyons Switch means that it is one of the wettest places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Lyons Switch with 10.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 94.5 rainy days annually in Lyons Switch, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.3 inches in Lyons Switch means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Lyons Switch with 2.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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