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United States / Oklahoma / Tulsa Metro Area / Tulsa County / Jenks / Zip Codes
Jenks, OK has warm summers with temperatures typically hovering in the mid-80s Fahrenheit and mild winters with temperatures usually ranging from the mid-30s to low 50s Fahrenheit. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with spring being the wettest season; however, snow generally only falls during winter months. The climate in Jenks is relatively pleasant and mild compared to other areas of Oklahoma.

Jenks, Oklahoma gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in Jenks. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jenks gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 26
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.4 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Jenks, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJenks, OklahomaUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  5.3 in.27.8 in.
  77.4 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  25.9°21.7°
  7.27
  4.94.3
  617 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 Jenks with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Jenks, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jenks are May, October and April.
In Jenks, there are 66.0 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 Jenks with an average of 25.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Jenks, there are 80.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Jenks, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
Humidity in Jenks 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 Jenks with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in Jenks means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Jenks with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 77.4 rainy days annually in Jenks, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.3 inches in Jenks means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Jenks with 1.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Bernard · Jenks, OK
Suburban Haven in NE Oklahoma
Over 8 years ago

Good schools, reasonable cost of living, reasonable quality of life. Certainly one of the best spots in the entire state if you are looking for suburban quality of life  More

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Bernard · Jenks, OK
The jewel of Green Country, Oklahoma
Over 10 years ago

Jenks is a suburb community of Tulsa, OK, so there is easy access to all that city has to offer without all the issues of crime, poor public education, unemployment,  More

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Jennifer · Ogden, UT
Jenks Attitude of Excellence
Over 11 years ago

As an honors Jenks graduate that witnessed the football championship senior year and parent of children who attended Jenks Schools for 7 plus years, the attitude of  More

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