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Weather & Climate in Toco, TX

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

Toco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 308 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 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 569 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation569 ft (173 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density388/sq mi
Coordinates33.6539°N, 95.6495°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLamar County County
Nearest AirportDurant Regional/Eaker Field (DUA)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.5 / 100
Community Resilience44.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
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

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

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 133 km 5 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 111 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 146 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 120 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 148 km 6 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 112 km 5 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 60 km 5 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 80 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 145 km 27 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 143 km 5 km
Sep 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Madill, Oklahoma M3.3 111 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 149 km 8 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 150 km 5 km
Feb 25, 2009 4 km SE of Ashland, Oklahoma M3.3 125 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 139 km 9 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km ENE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma M3.2 123 km 1 km
May 27, 2013 5 km SSW of Bee, Oklahoma M3.2 99 km 7 km
Jun 24, 2013 6 km W of Lehigh, Oklahoma M3.2 108 km 5 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 149 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2009 2 km SSE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma M3.1 122 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Ike Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

558 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 33 fatalities, 704 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 53 km 53.0 mi 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 11 km 44.7 mi 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 41 km 60.2 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 2 km 23.0 mi 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 14 km 8.8 mi 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 41 km 30.8 mi 0
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 78 km 7.9 mi 3
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 62 km 27.6 mi 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 47 km 13.8 mi 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 68 km 18.8 mi 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 90 km 17.0 mi 2
May 9, 2006 EF3 87 km 9.3 mi 3
May 4, 1999 EF3 69 km 71.5 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 57 km 52.0 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 58 km 32.0 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 54 km 8.0 mi 0
May 23, 1981 EF3 92 km 9.7 mi 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 98 km 7.2 mi 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 95 km 3.0 mi 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 81 km 1.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,935 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 87 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 98 km
2005 PINE SPRINGS 7,709 81 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 98 km
2006 MILL CREEK 6,577 81 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,677 96 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 71 km
2022 CARTER CREEK WEST 4,791 94 km
2003 POPS 4,475 68 km
2022 VALLEY X RANCH FIRE 4,334 93 km
2009 HALF BANK 3,240 86 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 62 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,113 85 km
2022 KERNS RANCH FIRE 2,978 86 km
2023 RX GLOVER 2,877 91 km
2022 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,784 59 km
2024 EAST 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,767 59 km
2011 CANEY CREEK 2,570 74 km
2017 MCGEE CREEK FIRE 2,491 84 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,408 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Toco has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.3").

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