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United States / Oklahoma / Muskogee Metro Area / Muskogee County / Porum / Zip Codes
Porum, OK has a temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers. On average, temperatures in the summer reach into the 80s and 90s, while during winter months temperatures can drop down into the 30s and 40s. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches annually. Snowfall is relatively light in Porum compared to other parts of Oklahoma, with an average of around 5 inches each winter season.

Porum, Oklahoma gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Porum. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Porum gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Porum is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

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

  ClimatePorum, OklahomaUnited States
  45.9 in.38.1 in.
  5.5 in.27.8 in.
  91.0 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  26.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  591 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 Porum with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Porum, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Porum are May, October and September.
In Porum, there are 57.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Porum with an average of 26.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Porum, there are 72.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Porum, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
Humidity in Porum can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in Porum with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.9 inches in Porum means that it is wetter than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Porum with 10.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 91.0 rainy days annually in Porum, 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 Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.5 inches in Porum means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Porum with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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