Comanche County, OK Climate


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Comanche, OK County has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The hottest months of the year are June, July and August when temperatures can reach into the high 90s. In winter, temperatures seldom drop below freezing and snowfall is rare. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year but tends to be highest in spring and autumn. Humidity levels remain high all year round, making for uncomfortable summer days but also providing plenty of moisture for lush vegetation in the area.

Comanche County, Oklahoma gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Comanche County averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Comanche County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Comanche County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 65 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.5 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Comanche County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateComanche, OklahomaUnited States
  33.0 in.38.1 in.
  2.5 in.27.8 in.
  64.6 days106.2 days
  243 days205 days
  95.8°85.8°
  26.6°21.7°
  7.37
  5.44.3
  1306 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 Comanche County with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Comanche County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Comanche County are October, May and April.
In Comanche County, there are 85.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Comanche County with an average of 26.6°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Comanche County, there are 76.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
In Comanche County, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Comanche County 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 Comanche County.
May is the wettest month in Comanche County with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.0 inches in Comanche County means that it is drier than most places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Comanche County with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 64.6 rainy days annually in Comanche County, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.5 inches in Comanche County means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Comanche County with 1.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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