Mounds, OK Climate

Mounds, OK has a subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 90°F and the average low temperature in winter is around 35°F. Mounds receives an average of 48 inches of precipitation annually, most of which is during the spring and summer months. Winters tend to be dry and sunny, making it a great place for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing.

Mounds, Oklahoma gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mounds averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Mounds. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mounds gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mounds is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

5.6 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Mounds, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Mounds with an average high temperature of 93.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oklahoma. In Mounds, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mounds are May, October and April.

In Mounds, there are 66.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mounds with an average of 25.6°. This is colder than most places in Oklahoma.

In Mounds, there are 82.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oklahoma.

In Mounds, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

Humidity in Mounds can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

May is the wettest month in Mounds with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Mounds means that it is about average compared to other places in Oklahoma.

May is the rainiest month in Mounds with 8.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 73.3 rainy days annually in Mounds, which is less rainy than most places in Oklahoma. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.8 inches in Mounds means that it is less snowy than most places in Oklahoma. January is the snowiest month in Mounds with 1.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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