Rush Springs, OK Climate


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Rush Springs, OK is located in the middle of the Great Plains region of the United States and has a semi-arid climate. Summers are usually hot and dry, while winters are mild and wetter. The area typically receives plenty of sunshine all year round with temperatures reaching an average high around 94°F (34°C) in July and an average low around 27°F (-3°C) in January. Precipitation averages about 28 inches (71 cm) annually, with most rain falling between April and October.

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

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

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Rush Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rush Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.9 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Rush Springs, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRush Springs, OklahomaUnited States
  38.3 in.38.1 in.
  5.5 in.27.8 in.
  76.3 days106.2 days
  238 days205 days
  93.9°85.8°
  26.8°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  1348 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 Rush Springs with an average high temperature of 94.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Rush Springs, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rush Springs are May, October and April.
In Rush Springs, there are 72.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rush Springs with an average of 26.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Rush Springs, there are 76.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Rush Springs, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Rush Springs 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 Rush Springs.
May is the wettest month in Rush Springs with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in Rush Springs means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Rush Springs with 8.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 76.3 rainy days annually in Rush Springs, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.5 inches in Rush Springs means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Rush Springs with 2.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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