Whitesboro, OK Climate


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Whitesboro, OK has a subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 87°F (31°C), while in the winter it drops to an average of 45°F (7°C). Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with slightly more rain during the summer months. In total, Whitesboro receives about 38 inches of rainfall per year. There are occasional strong thunderstorms during spring and summer, but severe weather activity is very rare.

Whitesboro, Oklahoma gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Whitesboro averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Whitesboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Whitesboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWhitesboro, OklahomaUnited States
  51.5 in.38.1 in.
  2.1 in.27.8 in.
  89.3 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  25.0°21.7°
  7.37
  4.64.3
  689 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 Whitesboro with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Oklahoma. In Whitesboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Whitesboro are May, October and September.
In Whitesboro, there are 49.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Whitesboro with an average of 25.0°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Whitesboro, there are 91.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.
In Whitesboro, 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 Whitesboro 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 Whitesboro with 6.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.5 inches in Whitesboro means that it is one of the wettest places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Whitesboro with 10.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 89.3 rainy days annually in Whitesboro, which is rainier than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Whitesboro means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Whitesboro with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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