Le Flore County, OK Climate

Le Flore, OK County experiences a humid subtropical climate, which features hot summers and mild winters. The area receives an average annual precipitation of 44 inches, with the majority of this precipitation occurring in the form of rain during the summer months. During the summer months, highs can reach into the mid-90s, while lows drop into the mid-60s. In winter months, temperatures are much cooler, with average daily highs reaching around 60 degrees and lows dropping into the 30s. Overall, Le Flore has four distinct seasons that make it a pleasant place to live year-round.

Le Flore County, Oklahoma gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Le Flore County averages 3 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 Le Flore County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Le Flore County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 27
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.5 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Le Flore County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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.

August is the hottest month for Le Flore County with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Le Flore County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Le Flore County are May, October and April.

In Le Flore County, there are 63.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Le Flore County with an average of 27.1°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In Le Flore County, there are 77.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

In Le Flore County, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

Humidity in Le Flore County 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 Le Flore County with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in Le Flore County means that it is one of the wettest places in Oklahoma.

May is the rainiest month in Le Flore County with 9.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 87.1 rainy days annually in Le Flore County, which is rainier than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Le Flore County means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Le Flore County with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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