Stephens County Climate

Stephens County, Oklahoma

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.9°F

Annual Precip

36.4"

Annual Snowfall

2.8"

Extreme Heat Days

76.4

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.5"
1.8"
2.8"
3.5"
5.3"
4.4"
2.6"
2.9"
3.7"
3.7"
2.3"
2.0"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring53°70°11.6"Summer78°83°9.9"Fall51°75°9.7"Winter40°44°5.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 74% of US counties
Wetter than 37% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 43% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Stephens County Weather

Significant warmth in the American heartland

Stephens County averages 61.9°F annually, roughly eight degrees warmer than the national average. It receives 36.4 inches of rain, which is very close to the state's typical precipitation level.

Warmer than the typical Oklahoma county

With an annual temperature of 61.9°F, Stephens is warmer than the Oklahoma state average of 60.4°F. Its rainfall is almost exactly in line with the state average of 37.2 inches.

Drier than its eastern Oklahoma neighbors

Stephens County receives 11 inches less rain than Sequoyah County, illustrating the state's east-to-west drying trend. It maintains a high number of extreme heat days, totaling 76 annually.

Hot summers with very little snow

The county experiences 76 days of 90°F heat, with July temperatures averaging a warm 82.6°F. Winters are manageable with an average of 42.2°F and only 2.8 inches of snow.

Focus on sun protection and irrigation

With 76 days of extreme heat, UV protection and consistent hydration are vital for outdoor activities. Gardeners should plan for supplemental irrigation during the hot 80.9°F average summers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Stephens County?
The average annual temperature in Stephens County, OK is 61.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Stephens County get?
Stephens County receives an average of 36.4 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Stephens County?
Yes, Stephens County receives an average of 2.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Stephens County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Stephens County is 80.9°F. The county experiences an average of 76.4 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Stephens County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Stephens County is 42.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 40.2°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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