Climate Insights for Cordell

Shelby County, Oklahoma, United States

Hottest
July
35°C peak
Coldest
January
-1°C low
Wettest
May
148mm rain
Best to Visit
April, September, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cordell is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 665mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 148mm of rainfall. Cordell is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: -1° Feb Max: 14° Average: 5° Min: 0° Mar Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 6° Apr Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 10° May Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jun Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Jul Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 23° Aug Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 22° Sep Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Oct Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 11° Nov Max: 17° Average: 10° Min: 5° Dec Max: 13° Average: 6° Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min

Cordell has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 29°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 148mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow

Cordell is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 148mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 26mm. That's 122mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 12cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 24km/h Feb Wind Speed: 26km/h Mar Wind Speed: 28km/h Apr Wind Speed: 30km/h May Wind Speed: 26km/h Jun Wind Speed: 25km/h Jul Wind Speed: 21km/h Aug Wind Speed: 21km/h Sep Wind Speed: 21km/h Oct Wind Speed: 25km/h Nov Wind Speed: 25km/h Dec Wind Speed: 24km/h
Wind Speed

Cordell is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 30km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 25km/h in winter, 28km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 24km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Cordell, which began on March 20, 2026. Cordell is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 6 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 284mm for the season, averaging 95mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 28km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 35°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 132mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 5 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 162mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -1 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 88mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Expect around 11cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 12°
Apr 16°
May 21°
Jun 26°
Jul 29°
Aug 28°
Sep 24°
Oct 17°
Nov 10°
Dec

The best time to visit Cordell is during April, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 68mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cordell based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-1 °C
11 °C
24 km/h
32 mm
4 cm
Feb
0 °C
14 °C
26 km/h
26 mm
4 cm
Mar Current
6 °C
20 °C
28 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Apr
10 °C
24 °C
30 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
27 °C
26 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
33 °C
25 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
35 °C
21 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
35 °C
21 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
31 °C
21 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
Oct
11 °C
25 °C
25 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Nov
5 °C
17 °C
25 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Dec
1 °C
13 °C
24 km/h
30 mm
2 cm
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