McAlester (OK) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in McAlester can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to McAlester can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in August to a chilly 11°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
McAlester is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1213 mm. The climate in McAlester shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in May, with an average of 188 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 52 mm of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our McAlester Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
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The best time of year to visit McAlester in the United States of America
During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
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