Climate Insights for Burns Flat

Shelby County, Oklahoma, United States

Hottest
Luglio
35°C peak
Coldest
Gennaio
-2°C low
Wettest
Maggio
132mm rain
Best to Visit
Aprile, Settembre, Ottobre
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Burns Flat is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 651mm of precipitation falls per year. Maggio is the wettest month, receiving around 132mm of rainfall. Burns Flat is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre, when temperatures can drop to -2°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: 3° Min: -2° Feb Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -1° Mar Max: 19° Average: 11° Min: 5° Apr Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 9° May Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Jun Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 20° Jul Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 22° Aug Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 21° Sep Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Oct Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 11° Nov Max: 17° Average: 10° Min: 4° Dec Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: 0°
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Average
Min

Burns Flat has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is Luglio, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. The coldest month is Gennaio, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 3°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: 29mm Snow: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow

Burns Flat is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 651mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 54mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 132mm of rainfall. April and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 22mm. That's 110mm 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 13cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 25km/h Feb Wind Speed: 27km/h Mar Wind Speed: 29km/h Apr Wind Speed: 31km/h May Wind Speed: 27km/h Jun Wind Speed: 25km/h Jul Wind Speed: 22km/h Aug Wind Speed: 22km/h Sep Wind Speed: 23km/h Oct Wind Speed: 26km/h Nov Wind Speed: 26km/h Dec Wind Speed: 25km/h
Wind Speed

Burns Flat is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 26km/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 31km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 22km/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 26km/h in winter, 29km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 25km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

93 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Burns Flat, which began on March 20, 2026. Burns Flat 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 Luglio at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near -2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 267mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 152mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 4 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 152mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 25km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 81mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Expect around 11cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 11°
Apr 15°
May 20°
Jun 26°
Jul 28°
Aug 27°
Sep 24°
Oct 17°
Nov 10°
Dec

The best time to visit Burns Flat is during Aprile, Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 64mm per month. By contrast, Luglio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while Gennaio is the coldest period with lows dropping to -2°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 Burns Flat 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
-2 °C
11 °C
25 km/h
29 mm
4 cm
Feb
-1 °C
13 °C
27 km/h
22 mm
4 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
19 °C
29 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Apr
9 °C
23 °C
31 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
27 °C
27 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
32 °C
25 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
35 °C
22 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
34 °C
22 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
31 °C
23 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Oct
11 °C
24 °C
26 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Nov
4 °C
17 °C
26 km/h
44 mm
1 cm
Dec
0 °C
13 °C
25 km/h
29 mm
2 cm
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