Climate · Muldrow

Muldrow, OK climate

Muldrow has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 29°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
93°
374th coolest of 838 Oklahoma towns
January low
29°
185th mildest of 838 Oklahoma towns
Rain + melted snow
50 in
47th wettest of 838 Oklahoma towns
Snow a winter
0.6 in
18th least snowy of 809 Oklahoma towns
A normal year

What a year in Muldrow feels like

Winter

53° / 31°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

73° / 49°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 25

Summer

91° / 69°
Typical high / low · 78 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

74° / 50°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 6
Best months to be outsideMarAprMayOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Muldrow weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January51°29°3.0" 0.4"60 36° – 47°
February56°33°2.8" 060 37° – 53°
March64°41°4.1" 080 46° – 62°
April73°49°5.1" 070 56° – 67°
May80°58°6.0" 090 66° – 75°
June88°67°4.7" 080 73° – 83°
July93°70°3.8" 060 76° – 89°
August93°69°4.0" 050 74° – 86°
September85°62°4.6" 060 70° – 81°
October75°50°4.4" 060 57° – 69°
November63°40°4.1" 0.1"70 45° – 58°
December53°32°3.7" 0.1"60 31° – 49°
Year73°50°50.3"0.6"800

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Muldrow

Muldrow gets 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 80 days a year.

50 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 88% of U.S. towns
0.6 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 87% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
6.0"

Snowfall by month

About 0.6" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 224 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 25 and the first one by November 6. That leaves about 224 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 84% of U.S. towns.

63
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
78
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Muldrow

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Muldrow, 59% of that work is heating and 41% is cooling.

59%heating
3,098 heating degree daysLess heating than 85% of U.S. towns
2,177 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 90% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Muldrow compares

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter than 93% of U.S. towns374th coolest of 838 Oklahoma towns
Winter cold29° January low
Milder than 80% of U.S. towns185th mildest of 838 Oklahoma towns
Precipitation50" a year
Wetter than 88% of U.S. towns47th wettest of 838 Oklahoma towns
Snow0.6" a winter
Less snow than 87% of U.S. towns18th least snowy of 809 Oklahoma towns
Growing season224 frost-free days
Longer than 84% of U.S. towns77th longest of 835 Oklahoma towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.6°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Muldrow averaged 0.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+1.5°). The shift is smaller than in 93% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.3° now 42°, was 41°
🌷 Spring+0.7° now 61°, was 60°
☀️ Summer+0.3° now 80°, was 80°
🍂 Fall+0.3° now 62°, was 62°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Muldrow’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 31° to 49°. May is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Muldrow’s climate

What is the coldest month in Muldrow?

January, with a typical high of 51° and a low of 29°.

What is the hottest month in Muldrow?

July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 70°. About 78 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Muldrow get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.6 inches.

When is the first frost in Muldrow?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 6, and the last spring frost by March 25.

What is the rainiest month in Muldrow?

May, with 6.0 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 50 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Muldrow itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Spiro, OK (11 mi, snow) and Ft Smith Rgnl Airport, AR (14 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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