Garfield County Climate
Garfield County, Oklahoma
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
59.6°F
Annual Precip
33.3"
Annual Snowfall
9.4"
Extreme Heat Days
80
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
5,025
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Garfield County
Climate Verdict
Garfield County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 59.6°F, moderate rainfall of 33.3 inches per year, significant summer heat with 79.6 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 9.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 35.7°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 83.3°F. The 48°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Garfield County closely matches the Oklahoma statewide average temperature of 60.4°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Oklahoma.
Climate Profile
About Garfield County Weather
Standard Southern Plains Weather Pattern
Garfield County's 59.6°F average annual temperature is comfortably above the national median. It receives a moderate 33.3 inches of precipitation.
A Representative Oklahoma Weather Profile
The county's 59.6°F average is very close to the state mean of 60.4°F. Rainfall is slightly lower than the 37.2-inch state average.
Snowier Than Most Oklahoma Counties
With 9.4 inches of annual snowfall, Garfield is one of the snowier counties in the state. It is cooler in winter than its southern neighbors.
Deep Winter and High Summer
Residents face 80 extreme heat days each year as July averages hit 83.3°F. Winter brings a chilly 35.7°F average in January alongside nearly 10 inches of snow.
Snow Removal and AC Maintenance
Residents should keep snow shovels ready for the 9.4-inch annual average. Regular AC service is vital for the nearly three months of temperatures over 90°F.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.