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United States / Oklahoma / Fort Smith Metro Area / Le Flore County / Spiro / Zip Codes
Spiro, OK has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer months average in the mid-90s (Fahrenheit), while winters are much milder, with temperatures usually staying above freezing. The area gets about 49 inches of precipitation per year, and is known for its frequent thunderstorms. Spiro does not experience any extreme weather phenomena such as drought or hurricanes due to its inland location.

Spiro, Oklahoma gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spiro averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Spiro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spiro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 27
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.3 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Spiro, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpiro, OklahomaUnited States
  46.6 in.38.1 in.
  3.7 in.27.8 in.
  89.3 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  27.4°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  492 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 Spiro with an average high temperature of 93.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Spiro, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spiro are May, October and April.
In Spiro, there are 67.4 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 Spiro with an average of 27.4°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Spiro, there are 74.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Spiro, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
Humidity in Spiro 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 Spiro with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.6 inches in Spiro means that it is wetter than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Spiro with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 89.3 rainy days annually in Spiro, which is rainier than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.7 inches in Spiro means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Spiro with 1.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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