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Velma, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Stephens County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
585
Population
433/sq mi density
$61,806
Median Income
$30,944 per capita
$105,200
Home Value
$171,031 Zillow
$920
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$61,806 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,200 home value, $920/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Velma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,051 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 433/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4564°N, 97.6638°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Stephens County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW) 44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in |
Velma has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 42°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.4").