Nowata County Climate
Nowata County, Oklahoma
Avg Annual Temp
60.1°F
Annual Precip
41.5"
Annual Snowfall
9.3"
Extreme Heat Days
60
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
Climate Profile
About Nowata County Weather
Standard Mid-Continent Temperature Profile
Nowata County’s 60.1°F annual average reflects its position in the heart of the country, staying well above the national median. It experiences a classic four-season cycle typical of the southern Midwest.
Typical Temperatures for Northern Oklahoma
The county is just a fraction cooler than the state average of 60.4°F. It represents the transition zone where Oklahoma's heat begins to soften into the slightly cooler Kansas climate.
Wetter and Warmer than Osage
Nowata is significantly warmer than neighboring Osage County, which averages 59.0°F. It also receives 41.5 inches of precipitation, ensuring a more humid environment than the counties to its west.
Fewer Heat Days but More Snow
The county records 60 extreme heat days, which is lower than the Oklahoma average, but it makes up for it with 9.3 inches of annual snowfall. July remains hot at 81.6°F, while January stays chilly at 37.0°F.
Invest in Snow Removal and Drainage
With nearly 10 inches of snow annually, a reliable snow shovel or blower is a must-have for winter. The 41.5 inches of rain also necessitates regular foundation inspections and gutter maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Nowata County?
How much rain does Nowata County get?
Does it snow in Nowata County?
How hot does Nowata County get in summer?
How cold are winters in Nowata County?
Track your own weather in Nowata 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.