Zip 74960 (Stilwell, OK) Climate

Stilwell, OK is a small town in Oklahoma with a warm and humid climate throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, reaching average temperatures in the mid-90s Fahrenheit, while winters are usually mild and relatively dry with average temperatures in the lower 40s Fahrenheit. The town often experiences precipitation throughout the year, with most rain falling during spring and early summer months. Snowfall is rare, with less than one inch of snow accumulation per year on average.

Stilwell (zip 74960), Oklahoma gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stilwell (zip 74960) averages 6 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 Stilwell (zip 74960). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stilwell (zip 74960) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 74960 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oklahoma.

6.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 74960 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Stilwell, Oklahoma	United States
	50.7 in.	38.1 in.
	6.3 in.	27.8 in.
	94.5 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	90.5°	85.8°
	26.8°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	4.9	4.3
	1096 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 74960 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Oklahoma. In the 74960 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 74960 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 74960 zip code, there are 43.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 74960 zip code with an average of 26.8°. This is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In the 74960 zip code, there are 74.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oklahoma.

In the 74960 zip code, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 74960 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 74960 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 74960 zip code with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.7 inches in the 74960 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Oklahoma.

May is the rainiest month in the 74960 zip code with 10.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 94.5 rainy days annually in the 74960 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 6.3 inches in the 74960 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in the 74960 zip code with 2.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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