Mesonet Station Summary

CAUTION: Mesonet data are only available since 1994, a period considered too short to give reliable climate statistics for temperature and precipitation. Cooperative observer sites are strongly recommended for these purposes. Other variables, such as humidity, soil temperatures, and winds, are not available from cooperative observer sites and Mesonet represents the best-available information.

OILT     Oilton (Oilton 6.0 ESE)
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Creek County

Climate Division: 5
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Latitude: 3601N;     Longitude: 9629W

Elevation: 836 ft
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Period of Record:

19940101-20041231

 

Monthly Averages (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind (Miles Per Hour)

Solar Radiation

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Direction

Speed

Daily Avg (MJ/m2)

January

48.9
25.5
37.2
1.94
SE
7.1
8.8

February

55.0
29.6
42.3
2.13
SE
7.4
11.6

March

61.3
36.7
49.0
4.19
SE
8.2
15.1

April

71.5
46.5
59.0
5.02
SSE
8.7
18.8

May

78.8
56.9
67.9
7.47
SE
7.2
21.2

June

85.6
64.7
75.1
5.54
SE
6.3
22.7

July

91.9
70.3
81.1
5.36
SE
5.9
24.0

August

92.3
68.5
80.4
4.65
SE
5.3
21.7

September
84.3
59.4
71.8
4.25
SE
5.3
17.1

October

73.6
48.5
61.0
4.94
SE
6.3
13.1

November

60.8
37.0
48.9
4.43
SE
6.8
9.0

December

51.3
28.4
39.8
2.35
SE
6.7
8.0

Annual

71.3
47.7
59.5
51.30
SE
6.8
16.0

Monthly Extremes (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (F)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind Speed

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Rain Rate (in/hr)

Peak Gust (mph)

Jan
79
( 2nd, 1997)
0
(19th, 1996)
5.52" (1998)
3.09" (30th, 2002)
3.00" (17th, 1996)
44
(17th, 1996)

Feb
95
(22nd, 1996)
-16
( 4th, 1996)
10.36" (1994)
3.94" (19th, 1994)
8.03" (19th, 1994)
44
(21st, 1997)

Mar
94
(22nd, 1995)
0
( 4th, 2002)
12.23" (1994)
4.41" ( 8th, 1994)
4.25" (26th, 1994)
46
( 8th, 2002)

Apr
89
(11th, 1996)
23
( 9th, 2003)
15.96" (1994)
7.80" (29th, 1994)
5.67" ( 2nd, 1994)
64
(17th, 1995)

May
95
(30th, 2003)
34
( 3rd, 2004)
23.80" (1994)
7.80" (29th, 1994)
19.37" ( 6th, 1994)
54
(26th, 1996)

Jun
100
(25th, 1994)
45
( 6th, 1998)
10.55" (1994)
4.76" ( 9th, 1995)
8.98" ( 3rd, 1994)
52
( 2nd, 2004)

Jul
113
( 6th, 1996)
53
(29th, 1994)
18.07" (1994)
5.16" (21st, 1994)
9.92" ( 2nd, 1994)
51
(22nd, 2000)

Aug
106
(26th, 1999)
47
(15th, 1994)
22.88" (1994)
7.60" ( 7th, 1994)
12.28" (20th, 1994)
66
(24th, 2002)

Sep
108
( 2nd, 2000)
33
(23rd, 1995)
13.47" (1994)
7.05" (15th, 1994)
10.39" (15th, 1994)
49
(23rd, 1996)

Oct
91
( 3rd, 2000)
18
( 9th, 2000)
13.50" (1994)
5.75" ( 7th, 1994)
6.61" ( 7th, 1994)
49
(31st, 1994)

Nov
86
( 3rd, 1994)
13
(27th, 2002)
25.88" (1994)
7.36" ( 5th, 1994)
11.81" ( 4th, 1994)
51
(23rd, 2001)

Dec
77
(10th, 1996)
0
(14th, 2000)
4.11" (1997)
1.95" ( 9th, 1999)
4.25" (15th, 1994)
55
( 6th, 1998)

Annual
113
(Jul 6, 1996)
-16
(Feb 4, 1996)
25.88" (Nov 1994)
7.80" (Apr 29, 1994)
19.37" (May 6, 1994)
66
(Aug 24, 2002)

Mean Monthly Humidity and Moisture (1994-2004)

 

Daily Max Relative Humidity

Daily Min Relative Humidity

Daily Average Relative Humidity

Daily Average Dewpoint

Daily Average Vapor Deficit

January

91
47
70
27
2.9

February

90
42
67
30
4.2

March

89
42
65
36
5.5

April

90
42
66
46
7.4

May

95
53
75
59
7.1

June

95
55
77
67
8.3

July

93
50
73
70
12.1

August

93
45
70
68
12.9

September
95
47
74
61
9.3

October

94
46
73
50
6.3

November

93
48
72
39
4.3

December

92
47
71
30
3.1

Annual

93
47
71
49
6.9

Soil Temperature at 10 cm (4-inch) Depth (1994-2004)

 

Average Temperature Beneath Sod

Average Temperature Beneath Bare Soil

Average Daily Max Temperature

Average Daily Min Temperature

January

42
40
43
37

February

44
44
49
40

March

50
50
56
45

April

59
61
68
55

May

68
71
78
65

June

75
79
86
73

July

80
85
93
79

August

79
84
91
78

September
73
75
82
70

October

64
64
70
59

November

54
52
56
48

December

45
42
46
39

Annual

61
62
68
57

Wind Rose: Wedges show the percent of time for each direction from which the wind blows