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

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

Climate overview of Stillwater

Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.

Stillwater sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 901 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from December to January, creating some seasonal variation.

Stillwater Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Stillwater

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Stillwater. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Stillwater

Generally, Stillwater has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 901 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives high rainfall, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 19 mm (0.7 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Stillwater Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Stillwater

During the months of April, May, September and October, Stillwater enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 30°C (86°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 70 mm (2.8 in) in October to 129 mm (5.1 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stillwater

What is the best time to visit Stillwater?

October typically offers the most optimal weather in Stillwater. In contrast, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Stillwater has a distinct dry season from December to January.

What temperatures can I expect in Stillwater?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Stillwater get?

Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). May is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while January is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).

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