Arapaho, OK Climate


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Arapaho, OK has a humid subtropical climate, which is typical of most of Oklahoma. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the low 80s to the mid 90s on average. Winters are mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid 40s to low 50s on average. Spring and fall months have moderate temperatures and can be quite pleasant. This region receives an average of 38 inches of rain per year and is affected by thunderstorms in the summer months. The area also experiences periodic drought conditions due to its semi-arid climate.

Arapaho, Oklahoma gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Arapaho averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Arapaho. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arapaho gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Arapaho is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

6.7 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Arapaho, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArapaho, OklahomaUnited States
  31.5 in.38.1 in.
  7.0 in.27.8 in.
  69.2 days106.2 days
  238 days205 days
  94.1°85.8°
  23.6°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  1654 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 Arapaho with an average high temperature of 94.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Arapaho, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arapaho are May, October and September.
In Arapaho, there are 72.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Arapaho with an average of 23.6°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Arapaho, there are 96.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Arapaho, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Arapaho 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 Arapaho.
June is the wettest month in Arapaho with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.5 inches in Arapaho means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Arapaho with 8.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 69.2 rainy days annually in Arapaho, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 7.0 inches in Arapaho means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Arapaho with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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