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Oklaunion, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wilbarger County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
129 Population 287/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
217 Violent Crime/100K 2,786 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Oklaunion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,223 ft (373 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density287/sq mi
Coordinates34.1294°N, 99.1442°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilbarger County County
Nearest AirportFrederick Regional (FDR)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score46.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.9 / 100
Community Resilience66.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 30, 2025.

Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 99 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 98 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 132 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 141 km
Apr 5, 1995 5 km NNE of Rocky, Oklahoma M3.0 120 km
Sep 21, 2023 8 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.0 132 km
Sep 20, 2023 Oklahoma M2.9 132 km
Apr 7, 2003 6 km NW of Nocona Hills, Texas M2.9 136 km
Dec 1, 1995 11 km NW of Lone Wolf, Oklahoma M2.9 105 km
Jun 21, 2014 10 km N of Velma, Oklahoma M2.9 141 km
May 12, 2022 11 km SSW of Bradley, Oklahoma M2.8 146 km
Sep 21, 2023 8 km W of Velma, Oklahoma M2.8 133 km
Apr 7, 2024 7 km WNW of Healdton, Oklahoma M2.8 145 km
Aug 4, 2015 8 km NW of Healdton, Oklahoma M2.8 149 km
Nov 28, 2013 10 km NNE of Graford, Texas M2.8 150 km
Mar 18, 2024 7 km WNW of Healdton, Oklahoma M2.8 147 km
Sep 19, 2023 9 km W of Velma, Oklahoma M2.7 131 km
Jul 17, 2015 8 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M2.7 133 km
Mar 6, 2024 13 km ESE of Olney, Texas M2.7 104 km
Apr 29, 2014 6 km ESE of Velma, Oklahoma M2.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

641 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 81 fatalities, 2,358 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 65 km 7
Nov 7, 2011 EF4 23 km 0
Apr 2, 1980 EF4 59 km 0
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 57 km 42
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 8 km 11
May 26, 1962 EF4 64 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF4 61 km 4
May 1, 1954 EF4 56 km 0
May 18, 1951 EF4 87 km 2
May 4, 2022 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 27, 2021 EF3 83 km 0
May 16, 2015 EF3 43 km 0
May 13, 2005 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 30, 2000 EF3 91 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 94 km 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 78 km 0
May 16, 1982 EF3 32 km 0
May 11, 1982 EF3 57 km 0
May 11, 1982 EF3 65 km 2
May 11, 1982 EF3 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FERGUSON (41,429 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 FERGUSON 41,429 82 km
2022 COCONUT 27,963 33 km
1996 TRIANGLE FIRE 25,553 75 km
2006 BUCKLE L 2 25,179 97 km
2012 TOWNLEY ROAD 24,139 78 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 78 km
1996 BUCKLE L FIRE 20,089 91 km
1994 KING COUNTY FIRE 16,759 96 km
1996 WESTSIDE 16,723 79 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 84 km
2024 RUSH 12,239 83 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 42 km
2019 VIVIAN 11,825 70 km
2011 MILLER CREEK 10,888 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,392 85 km
2022 62 FIRE 9,804 70 km
1995 CR 359 FIRE 9,324 98 km
1993 CRATER CREEK 8,963 82 km
2000 CRATERLK-L 8,876 80 km
1994 MT SCOTT 8,005 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (29°C) 2.4 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in

Oklaunion has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 42°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.0").

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