Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Lake Aluma, OK

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

Lake Aluma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°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 1,112 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,112 ft (339 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density246/sq mi
Coordinates35.5315°N, 97.4474°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOklahoma County County
Nearest AirportWill Rogers World (OKC)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.1 / 100
Community Resilience39.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,292 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 110 km 6 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 62 km 3 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 77 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 85 km 6 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 134 km 5 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 150 km 8 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 10 km 8 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 52 km 5 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 27 km 5 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 148 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 37 km 6 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 129 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 8 km 5 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 146 km 5 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 132 km 6 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 84 km 6 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 16 km 7 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 109 km 8 km
Mar 29, 2016 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.2 52 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 109 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

1,046 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 140 fatalities, 2,579 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 20, 2013 EF5 32 km 13.9 mi 24
May 24, 2011 EF5 77 km 63.1 mi 9
May 3, 1999 EF5 58 km 37.0 mi 36
May 5, 1960 EF5 55 km 71.8 mi 5
May 19, 2013 EF4 34 km 23.0 mi 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 77 km 23.1 mi 0
May 24, 2011 EF4 75 km 33.3 mi 1
May 10, 2010 EF4 39 km 22.3 mi 1
May 10, 2010 EF4 27 km 24.0 mi 2
May 8, 2003 EF4 24 km 17.3 mi 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 63 km 15.0 mi 1
May 3, 1999 EF4 44 km 35.0 mi 2
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 97 km 27.0 mi 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 98 km 22.0 mi 3
May 22, 1981 EF4 87 km 16.7 mi 0
May 17, 1981 EF4 79 km 33.6 mi 0
Apr 30, 1978 EF4 28 km 9.3 mi 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 86 km 29.0 mi 14
May 24, 1973 EF4 50 km 13.3 mi 2
Oct 5, 1970 EF4 52 km 25.0 mi 4
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY (8,186 acres, 2009).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2009 MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY 8,186 65 km
2005 SHERWOOD 7,473 98 km
2012 NOBLE 7,037 45 km
2005 MISSION 6,735 80 km
2006 PRAGUE 6,431 74 km
2012 GLENCOE 6,244 87 km
2009 LINDSAY 6,195 68 km
2006 SHAMROCK 6,177 91 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,975 70 km
2012 CUSHING 5,654 86 km
2005 ANTIOCH 5,513 94 km
2012 NINNEKAH 5,438 78 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,392 94 km
2006 CHANDLER 5,089 53 km
2006 1ST WEWOKA 4,335 93 km
2004 PINE TOP 3,382 90 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,326 56 km
2005 LITTLE RIVER 2 3,180 89 km
2006 WELTY 3,144 95 km
2014 GUTHRIE 3,014 33 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.5 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in

Lake Aluma has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.3").

View full profile of Lake Aluma, OK →