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Weather & Climate in Honey Hill, OK

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

Honey Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,107 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,107 ft (337 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates35.7647°N, 94.5749°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAdair County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score53.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.5 / 100
Community Resilience2.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 103 km 7 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 100 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 140 km 29 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 100 km 7 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 100 km 8 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 104 km 6 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 105 km 6 km
May 27, 2007 9 km SW of Hanna, Oklahoma M3.2 144 km 5 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 100 km 5 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 109 km 13 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 114 km 8 km
Jan 7, 2018 7 km SW of Indianola, Oklahoma M3.1 135 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 99 km 9 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 103 km 7 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 99 km 7 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 114 km 8 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 114 km 7 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 100 km 7 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 98 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 104 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

678 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 60 fatalities, 871 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 64 km 11.9 mi 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 78 km 45.7 mi 4
May 26, 1973 EF4 71 km 3.6 mi 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 69 km 2.0 mi 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 43 km 5.4 mi 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 42 km 0.1 mi 10
May 25, 2024 EF3 60 km 7.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 55 km 5.2 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 85 km 17.9 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 26 km 21.1 mi 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 52 km 25.0 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 60 km 29.0 mi 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 93 km 4.5 mi 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 65 km 2.0 mi 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 22 km 38.2 mi 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 44 km 10.1 mi 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 73 km 15.0 mi 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 18 km 19.0 mi 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 44 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 50 km 3.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 52 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 74 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 64 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 73 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 55 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 73 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 21 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 77 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 77 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 54 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 77 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 20 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 54 km
2005 TEXANNA ROAD 6,139 86 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 56 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 36 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 58 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,358 73 km
2017 PERSIMMON RIDGE 5,333 48 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.8 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.6 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in

Honey Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (2.1").

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