Woods County, OK Climate

Woods, OK County has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is 85°F (29°C), while the average temperature in January is 38°F (3°C). Summers can be very hot and humid with some days reaching up to 100°F (38°C). Winter days are usually sunny and pleasant, though temperatures can dip below freezing at times. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an annual precipitation of around 41 inches.

Woods County, Oklahoma gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Woods County averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Woods County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Woods County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.4 Winter

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

Climate	Woods, Oklahoma	United States
	29.0 in.	38.1 in.
	11.2 in.	27.8 in.
	59.7 days	106.2 days
	234 days	205 days
	95.2°	85.8°
	20.2°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.6	4.3
	1574 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 Woods County with an average high temperature of 95.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oklahoma. In Woods County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Woods County are May, October and April.

In Woods County, there are 76.9 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 Woods County with an average of 20.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

In Woods County, there are 117.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

In Woods County, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Oklahoma.

The humidity is usually acceptable in Woods 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 Woods County.

June is the wettest month in Woods County with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.0 inches in Woods County means that it is one of the driest places in Oklahoma.

June is the rainiest month in Woods County with 7.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 59.7 rainy days annually in Woods County, which is one of the least rainy places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.2 inches in Woods County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oklahoma. December is the snowiest month in Woods County with 3.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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