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Weather & Climate in Mustang, OK
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mustang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 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 36.4 inches. The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,337 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,337 ft (408 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,777/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3918°N, 97.7251°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Canadian County County |
| Nearest Airport | Will Rogers World (OKC) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 62.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| 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
4,949 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 | 135 km | 6 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma | M5.1 | 89 km | 3 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 | 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma | M4.6 | 93 km | 5 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 | 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.6 | 102 km | 6 km |
| Sep 6, 1997 | 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 | 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 39 km | 8 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 | 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma | M4.5 | 68 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 | 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma | M4.4 | 48 km | 5 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Oklahoma | M4.4 | 66 km | 6 km |
| May 17, 2019 | 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma | M4.4 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 | 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 101 km | 6 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 37 km | 5 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma | M4.3 | 43 km | 7 km |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 42 km | 6 km |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 113 km | 8 km |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 68 km | 5 km |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 102 km | 7 km |
| Mar 5, 2018 | 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 121 km | 8 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma | M4.2 | 101 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
1,041 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 120 fatalities, 2,340 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 | EF5 | 15 km | 13.9 mi | 24 |
| May 24, 2011 | EF5 | 51 km | 63.1 mi | 9 |
| May 3, 1999 | EF5 | 31 km | 37.0 mi | 36 |
| May 5, 1960 | EF5 | 73 km | 71.8 mi | 5 |
| May 9, 2016 | EF4 | 99 km | 8.9 mi | 1 |
| May 19, 2013 | EF4 | 42 km | 23.0 mi | 2 |
| May 24, 2011 | EF4 | 48 km | 33.3 mi | 1 |
| May 24, 2011 | EF4 | 57 km | 23.1 mi | 0 |
| May 10, 2010 | EF4 | 36 km | 22.3 mi | 1 |
| May 10, 2010 | EF4 | 23 km | 24.0 mi | 2 |
| May 8, 2003 | EF4 | 19 km | 17.3 mi | 0 |
| May 3, 1999 | EF4 | 63 km | 15.0 mi | 1 |
| May 3, 1999 | EF4 | 54 km | 35.0 mi | 2 |
| May 22, 1981 | EF4 | 59 km | 16.7 mi | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1978 | EF4 | 21 km | 9.3 mi | 0 |
| Apr 17, 1976 | EF4 | 92 km | 32.9 mi | 0 |
| May 24, 1973 | EF4 | 22 km | 13.3 mi | 2 |
| Oct 5, 1970 | EF4 | 72 km | 25.0 mi | 4 |
| Jun 10, 1967 | EF4 | 71 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 1960 | EF4 | 97 km | 8.0 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: 720 FIRE (8,761 acres, 2022).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2022 | 720 FIRE | 8,761 | 95 km |
| 2009 | MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY | 8,186 | 88 km |
| 2012 | NOBLE | 7,037 | 52 km |
| 2005 | MISSION | 6,735 | 98 km |
| 2006 | VELMA | 6,364 | 99 km |
| 2009 | LINDSAY | 6,195 | 50 km |
| 2015 | UNNAMED | 5,975 | 93 km |
| 2005 | ANTIOCH | 5,513 | 84 km |
| 2012 | NINNEKAH | 5,438 | 53 km |
| 2006 | CHANDLER | 5,089 | 81 km |
| 2022 | 58 FIRE | 4,148 | 92 km |
| 2005 | KIMBALL RANCH | 4,103 | 98 km |
| 2008 | UNNAMED | 3,605 | 92 km |
| 2014 | WMR WUI RX 1 | 3,468 | 92 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 3,326 | 59 km |
| 2014 | GUTHRIE | 3,014 | 57 km |
| 2008 | UNNAMED | 3,001 | 86 km |
| 2006 | CENTRAL HIGH | 2,665 | 89 km |
| 2008 | 4 MILE ROAD | 2,607 | 91 km |
| 2006 | STRONG | 2,509 | 38 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 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) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in |
Mustang has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.3").