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United States / Oklahoma / No Metro Area / Caddo County / Hinton / Zip Codes
Hinton, OK has a continental climate with hot summers and cool winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the upper 90s or higher with high humidity levels. Winters are generally mild, but temperatures may dip down to freezing or below on occasion. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, particularly during the spring and summer when thunderstorms are common. Overall, Hinton enjoys a comfortable climate year-round with plenty of sunshine and moderate temperatures.

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

Hinton averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Hinton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hinton 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateHinton, OklahomaUnited States
  32.1 in.38.1 in.
  5.6 in.27.8 in.
  63.2 days106.2 days
  236 days205 days
  93.4°85.8°
  25.4°21.7°
  7.57
  5.24.3
  1680 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 Hinton with an average high temperature of 93.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Hinton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hinton are May, October and September.
In Hinton, there are 67.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hinton with an average of 25.4°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Hinton, there are 83.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Hinton, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Hinton 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 Hinton.
June is the wettest month in Hinton with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.1 inches in Hinton means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Hinton with 7.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 63.2 rainy days annually in Hinton, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.6 inches in Hinton means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Hinton with 2.2 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Linda · Hinton, OK
Great Place to Live
Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Hinton for over 40 years and can attest to the fact that it is a safe, wholesome community where neighbors watch out for each other. Teachers will keep  More

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