Latimer County Climate

Latimer County, Oklahoma

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.8°F

Annual Precip

50.0"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

72.8

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
2.9"
2.8"
3.9"
5.1"
6.4"
5.4"
3.3"
2.9"
4.6"
4.2"
4.4"
4.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring53°70°15.4"Summer77°82°11.6"Fall51°74°13.2"Winter41°45°9.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 74% of US counties
Wetter than 72% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 38% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Latimer County Weather

Warm and Very Wet Climate

Latimer County's 61.8°F average temperature is significantly warmer than the national median. The county is located in a high-precipitation zone, receiving far more rain than the typical U.S. county.

Exceeding State Rainfall Averages

Latimer receives 50.0 inches of rain annually, far outpacing the Oklahoma state average of 37.2 inches. The annual temperature of 61.8°F is also slightly warmer than the 60.4°F state average.

Rain-Heavy Compared to the West

Latimer receives 20 inches more rain per year than Kiowa County, creating a much more humid environment. It mirrors the wet profile of neighboring Le Flore County, with both exceeding 50 inches.

Humid Summers and Mild Winters

Summers bring 73 days of extreme heat and a July average of 81.8°F. While local snowfall data is limited, winters are mild with an average temperature of 42.8°F.

Invest in Drainage and Moisture Control

High-capacity gutters and French drains are essential to manage 50 inches of annual rain. Because of the high humidity and heat, mold prevention and robust HVAC systems are top priorities for homeowners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Latimer County?
The average annual temperature in Latimer County, OK is 61.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Latimer County get?
Latimer County receives an average of 50.0 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Latimer County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Latimer County is 79.9°F. The county experiences an average of 72.8 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Latimer County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Latimer County is 42.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 40.6°F.

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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.

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