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Weather & Climate in Stonewall, OK

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

Stonewall 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 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 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 704 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation704 ft (215 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density885/sq mi
Coordinates34.6498°N, 96.5268°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPontotoc County County
Nearest AirportAda Regional (ADT)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
15% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.1 / 100
Community Resilience63.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1,646 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 101 km 3 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 9 km 5 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 132 km 8 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 126 km 6 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 131 km 5 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 138 km 7 km
Apr 7, 2016 1 km E of Luther, Oklahoma M4.2 127 km 6 km
Jan 1, 2016 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.2 139 km 6 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 99 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2013 3 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.2 126 km 7 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 135 km 7 km
Aug 3, 2017 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.2 139 km 5 km
Jun 18, 2014 7 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.1 131 km 5 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.1 139 km 7 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 103 km 5 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 60 km 5 km
Jun 20, 2015 9 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.0 144 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2023 4 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma M4.0 133 km 7 km
Aug 17, 2016 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.0 125 km 6 km
Jul 15, 2014 3 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma M3.9 113 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

767 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 61 fatalities, 732 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 5, 1960 EF5 79 km 71.8 mi 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 100 km 26.8 mi 1
May 9, 2016 EF4 77 km 8.9 mi 1
May 19, 2013 EF4 97 km 23.0 mi 2
May 11, 1992 EF4 54 km 10.0 mi 0
May 17, 1981 EF4 78 km 33.6 mi 0
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 98 km 28.2 mi 5
Oct 5, 1970 EF4 84 km 25.0 mi 4
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 37 km 10.2 mi 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 42 km 8.0 mi 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 6 km 6.2 mi 7
Sep 14, 1957 EF4 74 km 67.5 mi 2
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 81 km 7.9 mi 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 73 km 5.2 mi 2
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 49 km 4.5 mi 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 47 km 9.9 mi 1
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 40 km 27.9 mi 2
Apr 19, 2023 EF3 84 km 0.6 mi 0
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 81 km 27.6 mi 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 91 km 13.8 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 acres, 2009).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 92 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 64 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 73 km
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 68 km
2009 RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS 23,099 88 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 63 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 77 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 67 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 70 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 76 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 60 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 98 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 94 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 90 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 61 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 62 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 58 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 66 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
March 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in

Stonewall has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (1.7").

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