Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ladonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 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 49.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 644 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average
44°F (7°C)
July Average
84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
308 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
644 ft (196 m)
Area
2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density
294/sq mi
Coordinates
33.4284°N, 95.9482°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Delta County County
Nearest Airport
Durant Regional/Eaker Field (DUA) 44 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall49.3"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)5.71"
Driest Month (Aug)2.17"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
8.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability
51.4 / 100
Community Resilience
60.3 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Very Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Very Low
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Very Low
Ice Storm
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Very Low
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
99 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M4.5.
Sep 6, 1997
6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma
M4.5
144 km
5 km
Apr 3, 2012
8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma
M4.1
134 km
5 km
Jan 7, 2015
6 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.6
109 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.5
111 km
6 km
Apr 28, 2013
4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma
M3.5
112 km
5 km
Mar 4, 2013
5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma
M3.5
109 km
5 km
Sep 30, 2012
4 km NW of Irving, Texas
M3.4
116 km
5 km
Sep 23, 2013
4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma
M3.4
126 km
5 km
May 31, 1997
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas
M3.4
27 km
5 km
Oct 20, 2002
8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma
M3.4
95 km
5 km
May 18, 2015
5 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.3
113 km
5 km
Apr 2, 2015
5 km NNE of Irving, Texas
M3.3
112 km
8 km
May 16, 2009
5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas
M3.3
122 km
9 km
Sep 25, 2010
5 km ENE of Madill, Oklahoma
M3.3
104 km
5 km
Feb 25, 2009
4 km SE of Ashland, Oklahoma
M3.3
146 km
5 km
May 27, 2013
5 km SSW of Bee, Oklahoma
M3.2
93 km
7 km
Jun 24, 2013
6 km W of Lehigh, Oklahoma
M3.2
120 km
5 km
Sep 23, 2013
2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma
M3.2
122 km
9 km
Apr 15, 2010
7 km ENE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma
M3.2
137 km
1 km
May 3, 2015
4 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.2
113 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 1.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2008
Ike
Category 1
—
277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
628 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 46 fatalities, 1,326 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982
EF5
86 km
53.0 mi
0
Nov 4, 2022
EF4
66 km
60.2 mi
0
Nov 4, 2022
EF4
27 km
44.7 mi
0
Dec 26, 2015
EF4
92 km
13.0 mi
10
Apr 2, 1982
EF4
38 km
23.0 mi
10
May 13, 1981
EF4
44 km
8.8 mi
0
May 4, 1960
EF4
70 km
30.8 mi
0
Apr 2, 1957
EF4
71 km
7.9 mi
3
Apr 2, 1957
EF4
91 km
5.2 mi
2
May 25, 2024
EF3
76 km
0.7 mi
0
Apr 30, 2019
EF3
65 km
27.6 mi
2
May 9, 2016
EF3
60 km
13.8 mi
0
May 25, 2015
EF3
68 km
18.8 mi
1
Apr 3, 2012
EF3
90 km
7.7 mi
0
Apr 14, 2011
EF3
100 km
17.0 mi
2
May 9, 2006
EF3
54 km
9.3 mi
3
May 4, 1999
EF3
77 km
71.5 mi
1
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
88 km
52.0 mi
1
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
38 km
32.0 mi
1
Apr 2, 1982
EF3
71 km
8.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
11 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: ACHILLE (4,958 acres, 2005).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2005
ACHILLE
4,958
62 km
2003
POPS
4,475
91 km
2006
WHITE ROCK
3,228
96 km
2022
1980 ROAD FIRE
2,784
93 km
2024
EAST 1980 ROAD FIRE
2,767
93 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,634
23 km
2009
ELM WOOD
1,313
89 km
2005
ALLEN
1,232
84 km
2006
COOPER LAKE
1,224
23 km
2005
MAPLE CREEK
1,223
93 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,133
75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
44°F (7°C)
2.3 in
Coldest
February
47°F (8°C)
3.2 in
March
55°F (13°C)
3.9 in
April
62°F (17°C)
3.9 in
May
70°F (21°C)
5.7 in
Wettest
June
78°F (26°C)
4.2 in
July
84°F (29°C)
3.0 in
Warmest
August
82°F (28°C)
2.2 in
Driest
September
76°F (24°C)
4.4 in
October
65°F (18°C)
4.4 in
November
53°F (12°C)
3.7 in
December
45°F (7°C)
3.1 in
Ladonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (2.2").