Elk City, OK
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ELK CITY 4 W, OK US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Elk City has an annual average temperature of 60.1°F with about 29.5 inches of precipitation per year and 8.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 94.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 26.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.45 in) and January the driest (0.88 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.
Best time to visit Elk City
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →60 of 366 (16.4%) of Elk City's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1900s | 0 | |
| 1910s | 3 | |
| 1920s | 18 | |
| 1930s | 58 | |
| 1940s | 27 | |
| 1950s | 71 | |
| 1960s | 23 | |
| 1970s | 22 | |
| 1980s | 24 | |
| 1990s | 26 | |
| 2000s | 34 | |
| 2010s | 18 | |
| 2020s | 42 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.4°F | 26.1°F | 38.2°F | 0.88 in | 2.7 in | 4 |
| February | 54.5°F | 29.0°F | 41.8°F | 1.00 in | 2.2 in | 4 |
| March | 63.9°F | 37.4°F | 50.6°F | 2.10 in | 0.7 in | 6 |
| April | 72.3°F | 45.6°F | 59.0°F | 2.74 in | — | 6 |
| May | 80.5°F | 56.3°F | 68.4°F | 4.45 in | — | 9 |
| June | 89.2°F | 65.3°F | 77.3°F | 3.77 in | — | 9 |
| July | 94.7°F | 69.6°F | 82.1°F | 2.48 in | — | 6 |
| August | 93.6°F | 68.3°F | 80.9°F | 3.70 in | — | 8 |
| September | 85.4°F | 60.7°F | 73.0°F | 2.80 in | — | 7 |
| October | 74.0°F | 48.1°F | 61.0°F | 2.90 in | 0.1 in | 7 |
| November | 61.4°F | 36.8°F | 49.1°F | 1.42 in | 0.5 in | 5 |
| December | 51.2°F | 28.5°F | 39.8°F | 1.28 in | 2.4 in | 5 |
Climate twins of Elk City
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