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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Alfalfa County / Carmen / Zip Codes
Carmen, OK has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the high 80s to the low 90s Fahrenheit while winter temperatures typically remain in the 40s or 50s Fahrenheit. Rainfall is common throughout the year, but is especially frequent during the spring and summer months as severe thunderstorms are not uncommon in this region of Oklahoma. The area also experiences occasional snowfall during the winter.

Carmen, Oklahoma gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Carmen averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Carmen. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Carmen gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 21
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.3 Summer - 6.3 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Carmen, while July and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCarmen, OklahomaUnited States
  30.7 in.38.1 in.
  12.4 in.27.8 in.
  63.2 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  95.3°85.8°
  21.2°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  1352 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 Carmen with an average high temperature of 95.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Carmen, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Carmen are May, October and April.
In Carmen, there are 77.2 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 Carmen with an average of 21.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Carmen, there are 110.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.
In Carmen, there are 1.7 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 Carmen 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 Carmen.
June is the wettest month in Carmen with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.7 inches in Carmen means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Carmen with 7.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 63.2 rainy days annually in Carmen, 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 12.4 inches in Carmen means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Carmen with 3.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 3 years ago

It is the worst town I've ever visited. I never want to go back. There is NOTHING there. The people are unfriendly. Alcohol is illegal. It's ultra-consrvative, biased  More

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Over 3 years ago

It is the worst town I've ever visited. I never want to go back. There is NOTHING there. The people are unfriendly. Alcohol is illegal. It's ultra-consrvative, biased  More

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