Waynoka, OK Climate


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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Woods County / Waynoka / Zip Codes
Waynoka, OK has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer, temperatures can reach up to 90°F (32°C) with high humidity levels and frequent thunderstorms. The winter months see temperatures average around 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is generally spread out over the year with higher precipitation amounts during the summer months. Snowfall is limited in Waynoka, but some light snow is expected during the winter months.

Waynoka, Oklahoma gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Waynoka averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Waynoka. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Waynoka gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Waynoka, while July and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWaynoka, OklahomaUnited States
  27.8 in.38.1 in.
  9.8 in.27.8 in.
  61.1 days106.2 days
  234 days205 days
  95.0°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.47
  4.64.3
  1493 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 Waynoka with an average high temperature of 95.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Waynoka, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Waynoka are May, October and April.
In Waynoka, there are 76.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Waynoka with an average of 19.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Waynoka, there are 120.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Waynoka, 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 acceptable in Waynoka but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Waynoka.
June is the wettest month in Waynoka with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.8 inches in Waynoka means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Waynoka with 7.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 61.1 rainy days annually in Waynoka, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.8 inches in Waynoka means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Waynoka with 2.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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