Weatherford, OK Climate


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Weatherford, OK is located in the humid subtropical climate zone and experiences hot and humid summers, mild winters, and abundant precipitation throughout the year. Average temperatures range from 35°F in January to 80°F in July with average annual rainfall of 36 inches. During the summer months, temperatures can reach 90°F (32°C) or higher along with high humidity levels, making for hot and muggy days. The region is prone to thunderstorms during spring and summer months due to warm, moist air coming off of the Gulf of Mexico; these storms can bring heavy rain as well as damaging winds and hail. Winters are usually mild with average temperatures in the mid-40s (7°C), although occasional cold spells will occur when Arctic air pushes down from northern parts of the country.

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

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

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Weatherford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weatherford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 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 Weatherford is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

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

  ClimateWeatherford, OklahomaUnited States
  31.9 in.38.1 in.
  6.4 in.27.8 in.
  68.8 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  93.8°85.8°
  24.8°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  1654 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 Weatherford with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Weatherford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Weatherford are May, October and September.
In Weatherford, there are 69.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Weatherford with an average of 24.8°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Weatherford, there are 87.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Weatherford, 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 Weatherford 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 Weatherford.
June is the wettest month in Weatherford with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in Weatherford means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
June is the rainiest month in Weatherford with 8.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 68.8 rainy days annually in Weatherford, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.4 inches in Weatherford means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Weatherford with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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