Idabel (OK) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Idabel.

Climate overview of Idabel

Idabel, Oklahoma, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 12°C (54°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1320 mm (52 in) annually. May is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and mild winters.

Idabel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Idabel - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Idabel

Visitors to Idabel can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Idabel

Idabel is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1320 mm (52 in). The climate in Idabel shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in May, the wettest month, with an average of 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Idabel Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Idabel

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Idabel is usually found in April, May, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July, August and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Idabel

What is the best time to visit Idabel?

April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Idabel. In contrast, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Idabel has very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Idabel?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Idabel get?

Annual rainfall is around 1320 mm (52 in). May is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while February is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).

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