Granite, OK Climate


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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Greer County / Granite / Zip Codes
Granite, OK has a moderate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures rarely dip below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches per year. Granite experiences all four seasons, offering a variety of seasonal activities to those who live there. Snowfall is light, but it does happen occasionally in the winter months. Overall, Granite enjoys pleasant weather year-round that makes it an ideal place to live or visit.

Granite, Oklahoma gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Granite. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Granite gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.9 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Granite, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGranite, OklahomaUnited States
  29.5 in.38.1 in.
  4.5 in.27.8 in.
  65.8 days106.2 days
  242 days205 days
  95.8°85.8°
  26.1°21.7°
  7.47
  5.44.3
  1611 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 Granite with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Granite, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Granite are October, May and April.
In Granite, there are 86.8 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 Granite with an average of 26.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Granite, there are 80.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Granite, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Granite 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 Granite.
June is the wettest month in Granite with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.5 inches in Granite means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Granite with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 65.8 rainy days annually in Granite, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.5 inches in Granite means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Granite with 1.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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