Zip 74741 (Hendrix, OK) Climate

74741 Hendrix, OK experiences a continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from the high 40s to mid 70s throughout the year, with the hottest days of summer reaching the low 90s. Precipitation is typical for this region, with an average of 39 inches of rain per year. Snowfall, although rare, does occur during the winter months. Overall, 74741 Hendrix has mild weather that makes it comfortable to live in all year round.

Hendrix (zip 74741), Oklahoma gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hendrix (zip 74741) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Hendrix (zip 74741). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hendrix (zip 74741) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 31
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 74741 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

5.1 Summer - 7 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 74741 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hendrix, Oklahoma	United States
	44.0 in.	38.1 in.
	1.7 in.	27.8 in.
	79.5 days	106.2 days
	232 days	205 days
	92.8°	85.8°
	30.6°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	5.5	4.3
	635 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.

August is the hottest month for the 74741 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In the 74741 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 74741 zip code are May, October and April.

In the 74741 zip code, there are 69.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 74741 zip code with an average of 30.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Oklahoma.

In the 74741 zip code, there are 54.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oklahoma.

In the 74741 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Oklahoma.

Humidity in the 74741 zip code 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 May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.

May is the wettest month in the 74741 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.3 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 44.0 inches in the 74741 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Oklahoma.

May is the rainiest month in the 74741 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 79.5 rainy days annually in the 74741 zip code, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in the 74741 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in the 74741 zip code with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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