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Weather & Climate in Oak Grove, OK

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

Oak Grove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 305 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 41.8 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 775 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation775 ft (236 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density369/sq mi
Coordinates36.2056°N, 96.3384°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPawnee County County
Nearest AirportTulsa International (TUL)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.4 / 100
Community Resilience27.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

4,766 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 58 km 6 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 84 km 3 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 111 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 106 km 6 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 149 km 8 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 113 km 5 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 116 km 8 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 112 km 5 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 133 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 89 km 6 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 117 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 M4.3 107 km 6 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 113 km 7 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 129 km 8 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 141 km 7 km
Mar 30, 2014 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.2 116 km 5 km
Feb 5, 2021 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 106 km 7 km
Jul 17, 2016 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 106 km 5 km
Mar 29, 2016 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.2 114 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

842 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 64 fatalities, 1,297 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 6, 2024 EF4 14 km 40.8 mi 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 46 km 5.5 mi 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 17 km 32.0 mi 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 62 km 4.0 mi 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 32 km 27.0 mi 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 27 km 22.0 mi 3
May 17, 1981 EF4 98 km 33.6 mi 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 40 km 29.0 mi 14
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 89 km 108.3 mi 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 53 km 23.9 mi 2
May 19, 2013 EF3 99 km 20.8 mi 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 48 km 7.5 mi 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 54 km 45.0 mi 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 75 km 16.0 mi 0
Oct 4, 1998 EF3 100 km 10.0 mi 0
Jun 8, 1993 EF3 95 km 11.5 mi 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 47 km 8.0 mi 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 50 km 4.0 mi 0
May 15, 1990 EF3 74 km 7.0 mi 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 86 km 22.0 mi 8
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 acres, 2012).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2012 FREEDOM HILL 57,116 19 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 53 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 70 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 29 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 46 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 85 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 83 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 38 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 66 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 86 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 74 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 57 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 74 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 42 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 45 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 78 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 30 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 20 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 14 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in

Oak Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.3").

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