Beckham County Climate
Beckham County, Oklahoma
Avg Annual Temp
59.9°F
Annual Precip
26.5"
Annual Snowfall
6.6"
Extreme Heat Days
80.3
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
Climate Profile
About Beckham County Weather
Classic Southern Plains Thermal Profile
Beckham County's 59.9°F average annual temperature is several degrees warmer than the national median. It receives a modest 26.5 inches of precipitation, typical for the transition zone into the western plains.
Aligning Closely with Oklahoma Averages
Beckham County's 59.9°F average temperature sits just below the statewide average of 60.4°F. However, it is notably drier than the state average, receiving about 10 inches less annual precipitation.
Western Dryness with Moderate Snow
Compared to eastern neighbors, Beckham County is significantly drier with 26.5 inches of rain. Its 6.6 inches of annual snowfall represents a middle ground between the snowy panhandle and the nearly snowless south.
Hot Summers and Breezy, Cool Winters
The county records 80 days of extreme heat annually, with July temperatures averaging 81.8°F. Winters are generally cool and dry, with a January average of 38.0°F and roughly 6.6 inches of snow.
Heat Protection and Wind Awareness
Prepare for 80 days of temperatures over 90°F by ensuring your home has high-efficiency cooling and attic insulation. Winterizing pipes is also recommended for the weeks when January temperatures average 38°F.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Beckham County?
How much rain does Beckham County get?
Does it snow in Beckham County?
How hot does Beckham County get in summer?
How cold are winters in Beckham County?
Track your own weather in Beckham County
Ambient Weather personal weather stations give you hyperlocal climate data.
Sponsored
Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.