Sour John, OK Climate


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Sour John, OK has a warm and humid climate, with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in winter is around 42°F (6°C) and the summer months reach highs of up to 94°F (34°C). The area receives an average of 37 inches (94 cm) of rainfall throughout the year, with July usually being the wettest month. The town also experiences high winds throughout the year, making it a very windy place to live.

Sour John, Oklahoma gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Sour John. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sour John gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSour John, OklahomaUnited States
  45.9 in.38.1 in.
  4.8 in.27.8 in.
  89.8 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  26.4°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  668 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 Sour John with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oklahoma. In Sour John, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sour John are May, October and April.
In Sour John, there are 60.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sour John with an average of 26.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Sour John, there are 79.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Sour John, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
Humidity in Sour John 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 Sour John with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.9 inches in Sour John means that it is wetter than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Sour John with 10.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 89.8 rainy days annually in Sour John, which is one of the rainiest places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.8 inches in Sour John means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Sour John with 1.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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