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United States / Oklahoma / Stillwater Metro Area / Payne County / Ripley / Zip Codes
Ripley, OK has a mild climate year round with dry, warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature range in the summer is between 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit (27-32 Celsius), while winter temperatures can reach highs of up to 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 Celsius). The area typically receives 20-30 inches of rainfall each year, mostly concentrated in the late spring and early summer months. Ripley sees frequently clear skies and gentle winds throughout the year.

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

Ripley averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Ripley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ripley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ripley is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oklahoma.

6 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Ripley, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRipley, OklahomaUnited States
  38.1 in.38.1 in.
  5.2 in.27.8 in.
  64.3 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  92.8°85.8°
  24.4°21.7°
  7.37
  5.24.3
  846 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 Ripley with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Ripley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ripley are May, October and September.
In Ripley, there are 64.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ripley with an average of 24.4°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Ripley, there are 87.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Ripley, there are 0.6 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 Ripley 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 Ripley.
May is the wettest month in Ripley with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.1 inches in Ripley means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Ripley with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 64.3 rainy days annually in Ripley, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.2 inches in Ripley means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Ripley with 1.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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