Weather & Climate in Paradise Hill, OK

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

Paradise Hill 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 310 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 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	60.8°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density	164/sq mi
Coordinates	35.6073°N, 95.0731°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Muskogee County County
Nearest Airport	Muskogee-Davis Regional (MKO) 17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"

14% above US avg

Wettest Month (May) 5.59"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median	45.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	82.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability	79.9 / 100
Community Resilience	41.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Very High
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

218 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jul 14, 2017	10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M4.2	148 km	7 km
Apr 3, 2012	8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma	M4.1	130 km	5 km
Sep 16, 2017	10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M3.8	148 km	7 km
Aug 24, 2021	1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma	M3.7	62 km	7 km
Aug 18, 2019	1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma	M3.7	59 km	6 km
Mar 22, 2017	8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M3.7	145 km	5 km
Apr 7, 2021	7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma	M3.6	128 km	29 km
Jul 14, 2017	10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M3.6	148 km	7 km
Jul 24, 2013	4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma	M3.5	130 km	9 km
Jul 14, 2017	10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M3.5	148 km	7 km
Jan 4, 2013	6 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma	M3.5	133 km	5 km
Aug 18, 2014	4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma	M3.5	131 km	5 km
Aug 3, 2017	9 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma	M3.5	148 km	6 km
Jun 14, 2019	5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma	M3.4	145 km	7 km
Sep 9, 2012	8 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma	M3.4	135 km	3 km
Dec 17, 2013	10 km SSE of Prague, Oklahoma	M3.4	144 km	3 km
Jul 14, 2017	10 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma	M3.4	149 km	5 km
Mar 6, 2013	7 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma	M3.4	149 km	5 km
Aug 22, 2021	3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma	M3.4	60 km	7 km
Jul 22, 2021	2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma	M3.3	59 km	8 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

802 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 111 fatalities, 1,449 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976	EF5	57 km	11.9 mi	2
Apr 24, 1993	EF4	91 km	5.5 mi	7
Mar 26, 1976	EF4	93 km	10.7 mi	1
May 26, 1973	EF4	23 km	3.6 mi	5
Apr 19, 1968	EF4	86 km	2.0 mi	14
May 5, 1961	EF4	98 km	26.4 mi	16
May 5, 1960	EF4	84 km	62.4 mi	16
May 5, 1960	EF4	54 km	5.4 mi	5
Jan 22, 1957	EF4	42 km	0.1 mi	10
May 25, 2024	EF3	100 km	23.9 mi	2
May 25, 2024	EF3	87 km	7.9 mi	0
May 22, 2011	EF3	99 km	17.9 mi	0
Dec 31, 2010	EF3	63 km	21.1 mi	4
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	55 km	29.0 mi	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	79 km	25.0 mi	0
Jun 1, 1999	EF3	45 km	4.5 mi	0
Jun 1, 1999	EF3	43 km	2.0 mi	2
May 4, 1999	EF3	48 km	38.2 mi	0
May 26, 1997	EF3	88 km	5.0 mi	0
Apr 21, 1996	EF3	62 km	10.1 mi	2

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BURNT TRUST (22,578 acres, 2009).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
2009	BURNT TRUST	22,578	94 km
2007	UNNAMED	18,089	12 km
2000	UNNAMED	15,318	99 km
2004	UNNAMED	14,138	76 km
1998	UNNAMED	13,929	97 km
2016	PHAROAH	13,579	93 km
2016	WEST CAVANAL FIRE	13,100	67 km
2004	UNNAMED	12,086	11 km
2016	UNNAMED	11,929	97 km
1996	UNNAMED	9,481	99 km
2005	PROCTOR	9,044	95 km
2005	DRIPPING SPRING	8,510	97 km
2017	MIDDLE RIDGE	8,501	41 km
2016	DOG HOUSE FIRE	8,304	90 km
2003	UNNAMED	7,415	98 km
2009	UNNAMED	6,950	92 km
2007	UNNAMED	6,657	43 km
2017	HILLTOP	6,523	17 km
2005	TEXANNA ROAD	6,139	37 km
1991	UNNAMED	5,800	93 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	42°F (6°C)	2.4 in
March	51°F (11°C)	4.1 in
April	60°F (16°C)	4.3 in
May	68°F (20°C)	5.6 in	Wettest
June	76°F (24°C)	4.5 in
July	82°F (28°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	80°F (27°C)	2.9 in
September	73°F (23°C)	5.0 in
October	62°F (17°C)	4.4 in
November	50°F (10°C)	4.2 in
December	41°F (5°C)	3.0 in

Paradise Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.1").

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