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Weather & Climate in Henrietta, TX

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Henrietta 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 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²)
Population Density615/sq mi
Coordinates33.8143°N, 98.1928°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportLawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score14.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.3 / 100
Community Resilience57.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

205 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 120 km 5 km
Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 110 km 5 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 119 km 5 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 103 km 5 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 94 km 5 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 96 km 5 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 84 km 20 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 117 km 5 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 118 km 5 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 115 km 5 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 98 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 133 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 146 km 5 km
Apr 19, 2021 8 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.5 137 km 11 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 113 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 96 km 5 km
Jul 8, 2016 3 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.4 149 km 6 km
Mar 6, 2020 8 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma M3.4 136 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2021 7 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.3 138 km 12 km
Sep 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Madill, Oklahoma M3.3 140 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

630 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 112 fatalities, 2,510 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 30 km 4.7 mi 7
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 98 km 26.8 mi 1
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 54 km 37.0 mi 8
Apr 2, 1980 EF4 94 km 8.4 mi 0
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 98 km 39.7 mi 11
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 42 km 46.9 mi 42
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 86 km 28.2 mi 5
May 26, 1962 EF4 44 km 10.1 mi 0
May 24, 1957 EF4 58 km 21.6 mi 4
May 18, 1951 EF4 68 km 2.0 mi 2
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 57 km 21.7 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 52 km 47.3 mi 7
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 87 km 34.5 mi 0
May 10, 2010 EF3 94 km 4.9 mi 0
Apr 30, 2000 EF3 73 km 13.0 mi 0
May 7, 1995 EF3 70 km 26.0 mi 2
May 7, 1995 EF3 71 km 34.1 mi 3
May 29, 1994 EF3 79 km 7.0 mi 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 65 km 22.0 mi 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 57 km 20.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 acres, 2009).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 89 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 32 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 82 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 28 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 86 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 31 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 58 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 48 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 22 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 95 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 95 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 54 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,392 100 km
2023 CAMPBELL 7,888 62 km
2006 BIA EMPIRE 7,544 73 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 51 km
2006 BIALOCO 6,843 74 km
2011 ENMIN FIRE 6,618 75 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 61 km
2017 SQUIRREL CREEK 6,463 52 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.5 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in

Henrietta has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 42°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.3").

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