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Moore, OK is located in the Sooner State and has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The area has an average of 229 sunny days per year and receives about 41 inches of precipitation annually. Summers in Moore are usually very hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be mild with temperatures usually staying above freezing, though snowfall does occur occasionally. Due to its location between Oklahoma City and Norman, Moore experiences a varied climate that can range from absolutely scorching on summer days to chilly during winter months.

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

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

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Moore. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 28
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Moore is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oklahoma.

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

  ClimateMoore, OklahomaUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  5.4 in.27.8 in.
  81.9 days106.2 days
  234 days205 days
  93.1°85.8°
  27.8°21.7°
  7.37
  5.34.3
  1253 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 Moore with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Moore, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Moore are May, October and September.
In Moore, there are 64.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Moore with an average of 27.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Moore, there are 70.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Moore, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Oklahoma.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Moore during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Moore.
June is the wettest month in Moore with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.6 inches in Moore means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Moore with 9.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 81.9 rainy days annually in Moore, which is rainier than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.4 inches in Moore means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Moore with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

Too hot and humid, very windy, would like cooler average temperatures. Plenty of sunshine is  More

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Over 15 years ago

I would invite somebody who thinks that Moore is so terrible to try living in Stockton, CA. I was born and raised there and have traveled all over and I can tell you  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've never met such rude people in my life. People never say "thank you". No one has manners. I don't mean to generalize, but I've encountered a lot of people to say all  More

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