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Weather & Climate in Maud, OK
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Maud enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°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 976 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 976 ft (297 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1335°N, 96.7780°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Seminole County County |
| Nearest Airport | Shawnee Regional (SNL) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
3,991 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 | 144 km | 6 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma | M5.1 | 45 km | 3 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 | 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.6 | 145 km | 6 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 | 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma | M4.6 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 | 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 76 km | 8 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 | 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Sep 6, 1997 | 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 61 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 | 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma | M4.4 | 95 km | 5 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Oklahoma | M4.4 | 68 km | 6 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 | 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 145 km | 6 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 76 km | 5 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 82 km | 7 km |
| Aug 3, 2017 | 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 83 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 104 km | 3 km |
| Jan 18, 1995 | 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 85 km | 5 km |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 1 km E of Luther, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 69 km | 6 km |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 145 km | 7 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 6 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 96 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
977 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 143 fatalities, 2,407 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 | EF5 | 79 km | 13.9 mi | 24 |
| May 3, 1999 | EF5 | 98 km | 37.0 mi | 36 |
| May 5, 1960 | EF5 | 21 km | 71.8 mi | 5 |
| May 9, 2016 | EF4 | 83 km | 8.9 mi | 1 |
| May 19, 2013 | EF4 | 49 km | 23.0 mi | 2 |
| May 24, 2011 | EF4 | 91 km | 23.1 mi | 0 |
| May 10, 2010 | EF4 | 68 km | 24.0 mi | 2 |
| May 10, 2010 | EF4 | 59 km | 22.3 mi | 1 |
| May 8, 2003 | EF4 | 72 km | 17.3 mi | 0 |
| May 11, 1992 | EF4 | 87 km | 10.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 29, 1984 | EF4 | 94 km | 27.0 mi | 1 |
| May 17, 1981 | EF4 | 29 km | 33.6 mi | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 | EF4 | 92 km | 29.0 mi | 14 |
| Oct 5, 1970 | EF4 | 26 km | 25.0 mi | 4 |
| Apr 27, 1966 | EF4 | 93 km | 10.2 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 1960 | EF4 | 21 km | 8.0 mi | 0 |
| May 9, 1959 | EF4 | 60 km | 6.2 mi | 7 |
| Sep 14, 1957 | EF4 | 48 km | 67.5 mi | 2 |
| May 1, 1954 | EF4 | 61 km | 59.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1950 | EF4 | 35 km | 4.5 mi | 5 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: ARBUCKLE (29,823 acres, 1991).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 1991 | ARBUCKLE | 29,823 | 90 km |
| 2021 | WINDMILL | 28,410 | 92 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 27,091 | 65 km |
| 2009 | RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS | 23,099 | 95 km |
| 2011 | HOG TRAP | 22,895 | 58 km |
| 2009 | BURNT TRUST | 22,578 | 74 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 16,700 | 70 km |
| 2005 | UNNAMED | 15,416 | 92 km |
| 2005 | CABINESS | 14,646 | 68 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 14,138 | 88 km |
| 2016 | PHAROAH | 13,579 | 76 km |
| 2011 | UNNAMED | 11,348 | 68 km |
| 2000 | UNNAMED | 9,943 | 89 km |
| 2005 | WEWOKA CREEK | 9,921 | 36 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 9,481 | 72 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 9,165 | 62 km |
| 2005 | PROCTOR | 9,044 | 71 km |
| 2005 | BEAR DEN | 9,004 | 43 km |
| 2017 | CHOCKIE FIRE | 8,574 | 97 km |
| 2005 | DRIPPING SPRING | 8,510 | 78 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in |
Maud has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.5").