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United States / Oklahoma / Shawnee Metro Area / Pottawatomie County / McLoud / Zip Codes
McLoud, OK experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is around 81°F (27°C), while the average winter temperature is around 42°F (5.5°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with the wettest months being April and October, when an average of 4 inches of rain falls. The area also sees occasional severe thunderstorms in warmer months, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds that can cause damage.

McLoud, Oklahoma gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 237 sunny days per year in McLoud. The US average is 205 sunny days.

McLoud gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 25
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMcLoud, OklahomaUnited States
  40.9 in.38.1 in.
  5.0 in.27.8 in.
  76.8 days106.2 days
  237 days205 days
  93.1°85.8°
  25.4°21.7°
  7.37
  5.14.3
  1093 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 McLoud with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In McLoud, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McLoud are May, October and April.
In McLoud, there are 65.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McLoud with an average of 25.4°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In McLoud, there are 85.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In McLoud, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in McLoud 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 McLoud.
June is the wettest month in McLoud with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in McLoud means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in McLoud with 9.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 76.8 rainy days annually in McLoud, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.0 inches in McLoud means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in McLoud with 2.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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