The Village has chilly winters and hot summers
A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in The Village at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about The Village’s climate
Read from where The Village sits among Oklahoma’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in The Village averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.3°).
A smaller shift than in 72% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
About 216 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 2 and the first by November 4.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
What a year in The Village feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
3 inches of snow, 36 of rain and melt
May is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 66 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Living with The Village’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
216 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 2 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 4.
About 3" in a normal winter.
Months averaging under 55° run from November through March. Heating is 61% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 76 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 94°.
The nicest months are March, April, May and October. 0.6 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →How The Village compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Oklahoma.
The Village weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 28° | 1.3" | 1.5" | 4 | 33° – 48° |
| February | 54° | 31° | 1.6" | 0.3" | 4 | 36° – 51° |
| March | 63° | 40° | 2.6" | 0.1" | 7 | 45° – 61° |
| April | 72° | 48° | 3.5" | 0 | 6 | 54° – 67° |
| May | 80° | 58° | 5.1" | 0 | 7 | 65° – 76° |
| June | 88° | 67° | 4.7" | 0 | 6 | 73° – 85° |
| July | 94° | 72° | 3.4" | 0 | 5 | 79° – 91° |
| August | 93° | 70° | 3.6" | 0 | 6 | 74° – 89° |
| September | 85° | 62° | 3.4" | 0 | 5 | 70° – 81° |
| October | 74° | 50° | 3.4" | 0 | 6 | 55° – 69° |
| November | 61° | 39° | 2.1" | 0 | 4 | 44° – 57° |
| December | 51° | 30° | 1.7" | 0.6" | 5 | 30° – 45° |
| Year | 72° | 50° | 36.3" | 2.5" | 66 |
Heating and cooling a home in The Village
61% of the work is heating.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. March swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 45° to 61°. May is the most reliable, staying within 11°.
Common questions about The Village’s climate
What is the coldest month in The Village?
January, with a typical high of 49° and a low of 28°.
What is the hottest month in The Village?
July, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 72°. About 76 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does The Village get?
About 3 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in The Village?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 4, and the last spring frost by April 2.
What is the rainiest month in The Village?
May, with 5.1 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 36 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in The Village.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for The Village itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Arcadia 3 Wsw, OK (12 mi, snow) and Oklahoma City Post Airport, OK (6 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. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.