Okfuskee County, OK Climate


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Okfuskee, OK County is located in the southeastern part of Oklahoma and has a humid subtropical climate. Winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. Summers are hot and humid with average temperatures rising into the mid-90s and low 100s during the hottest months. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with around 40 inches of rain falling annually. The region is prone to severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes due to its location in Tornado Alley. Snowfall is rare but does occur during the winter months, usually in the form of light flurries or a dusting of snow on colder days.

Okfuskee County, Oklahoma gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Okfuskee County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in Okfuskee County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Okfuskee County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 28
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.4 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Okfuskee 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 Okfuskee County with an average high temperature of 93.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Okfuskee County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Okfuskee County are May, October and April.
In Okfuskee County, there are 67.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Okfuskee County with an average of 28.4°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Okfuskee County, there are 67.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.
In Okfuskee County, 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 Okfuskee 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 Okfuskee County with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Okfuskee County means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.
May is the rainiest month in Okfuskee County with 8.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 78.0 rainy days annually in Okfuskee County, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.1 inches in Okfuskee County means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Okfuskee County with 1.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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