Wellston, OK Climate


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Wellston, OK has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area generally experiences mild temperatures throughout the year, although there can be significant variations in temperature from day to day. During the summer months, temperatures average around 90 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels. Winters are usually mild and relatively dry, with temperatures dropping down to an average of 35 degrees Fahrenheit during the coldest months. Precipitation is spread throughout the year, though it tends to be heavier during the spring and summer months. All in all, Wellston offers a pleasant climate for its residents and visitors alike.

Wellston, Oklahoma gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wellston averages 4 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 Wellston. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wellston gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 24
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.8 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Wellston, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWellston, OklahomaUnited States
  37.3 in.38.1 in.
  3.5 in.27.8 in.
  59.4 days106.2 days
  234 days205 days
  94.2°85.8°
  24.3°21.7°
  7.47
  5.24.3
  899 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 Wellston with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Wellston, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wellston are May, October and April.
In Wellston, there are 73.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wellston with an average of 24.3°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Wellston, there are 90.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Wellston, there are 0.7 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 Wellston 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 Wellston.
May is the wettest month in Wellston with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.3 inches in Wellston means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Wellston with 6.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 59.4 rainy days annually in Wellston, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.5 inches in Wellston means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Wellston with 1.6 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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