Beaver County, OK Climate

Beaver, OK County has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area usually experiences low humidity levels throughout the year, though occasional dust storms and thunderstorms can occur during late spring and summer months. Average temperatures range from below freezing in winter to highs in the upper 80s during the summer months. Precipitation is generally light, and snowfall is limited to the north of Beaver County in higher elevation areas. The area rarely receives more than 10 inches of precipitation annually, making it a fairly dry region overall.

Beaver County, Oklahoma gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Beaver County averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Beaver County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beaver County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 57 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 20
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beaver County is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

7.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Beaver County, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Beaver, Oklahoma	United States
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	93.7°	85.8°
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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 Beaver County with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oklahoma. In Beaver County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beaver County are May, October and September.

In Beaver County, there are 72.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beaver County with an average of 20.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

In Beaver County, there are 125.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

In Beaver County, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

Humidity in Beaver County is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in Beaver County with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.5 inches in Beaver County means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.

June is the rainiest month in Beaver County with 7.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 57.3 rainy days annually in Beaver County, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 15.3 inches in Beaver County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Beaver County with 4.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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