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.

SPEN     Spencer (Spencer 2.0 ENE)

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Oklahoma County

Climate Division: 5

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Latitude: 3532N;     Longitude: 9720W

Elevation: 1223 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

49.3
28.9
39.1
1.57
S
7.9
9.6

February

55.6
33.2
44.4
1.21
SSE
7.9
11.9

March

61.7
39.1
50.4
3.97
SSE
8.6
16.0

April

71.7
49.1
60.4
4.83
SSE
9.1
19.7

May

79.4
58.4
68.9
4.30
SSE
7.7
21.9

June

85.6
66.2
75.9
4.73
SE
6.9
23.4

July

93.1
71.8
82.5
3.89
SSE
6.6
24.6

August

92.8
71.1
81.9
3.85
SSE
6.1
22.3

September

84.3
62.2
73.3
4.50
SE
6.1
17.9

October

73.3
51.8
62.6
4.39
SSE
7.0
13.5

November

60.6
40.0
50.3
4.43
SSE
7.6
9.4

December

51.4
31.2
41.3
2.24
NA
NA
8.4

Annual

71.6
50.3
61.0
44.33
SSE
7.4
16.6

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

80
( 2nd, 1997)
0
(19th, 1996)
4.71" (1998)
2.23" ( 4th, 1998)
2.16" ( 4th, 1998)
43
(28th, 1996)

Feb

91
(22nd, 1996)
-6
( 4th, 1996)
3.12" (1997)
5.75" (19th, 1994)
8.50" (19th, 1994)
49
(25th, 2000)

Mar

92
(21st, 1997)
5
( 3rd, 2002)
13.82" (1994)
5.51" ( 8th, 1994)
4.72" ( 7th, 1994)
58
(24th, 1996)

Apr

92
(14th, 1994)
24
(13th, 1997)
12.82" (1994)
7.87" (29th, 1994)
4.44" (30th, 2000)
46
(16th, 2003)

May

99
(30th, 2003)
37
( 3rd, 2004)
14.42" (1994)
6.93" (29th, 1994)
8.50" (29th, 1994)
51
(23rd, 1995)

Jun

103
(25th, 1994)
46
( 6th, 1998)
8.85" (2004)
4.65" (20th, 1994)
16.06" (20th, 1994)
49
(18th, 1996)

Jul

109
( 6th, 1996)
54
( 5th, 1997)
11.19" (1994)
4.69" (14th, 1994)
12.28" (14th, 1994)
56
(23rd, 1995)

Aug

105
(26th, 1999)
53
(21st, 2004)
8.51" (1994)
3.62" (31st, 1994)
10.87" (30th, 1994)
51
(10th, 2004)

Sep

109
( 3rd, 2000)
37
(22nd, 1995)
9.92" (1994)
3.41" (18th, 2001)
7.56" (10th, 1999)
60
(21st, 1998)

Oct

93
( 3rd, 2000)
23
( 9th, 2000)
11.12" (1994)
4.02" ( 7th, 1994)
10.39" (18th, 1994)
49
(31st, 1994)

Nov

84
( 3rd, 1994)
15
(24th, 2003)
26.96" (1994)
7.48" (20th, 1994)
6.14" ( 4th, 1994)
51
(20th, 1994)

Dec

76
(10th, 1996)
5
(24th, 2004)
6.81" (1994)
3.11" ( 8th, 1994)
6.61" (15th, 1994)
43
( 2nd, 1999)

Annual

109
(Sep 3, 2000)
-6
(Feb 4, 1996)
26.96" (Nov 1994)
7.87" (Apr 29, 1994)
16.06" (Jun 20, 1994)
60
(Sep 21, 1998)

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

85
45
66
27
3.4

February

84
41
63
30
4.7

March

85
41
63
36
5.9

April

85
41
63
45
7.9

May

91
50
71
58
8.1

June

91
53
74
66
9.4

July

87
44
66
68
14.9

August

85
43
65
67
15.0

September

88
45
68
60
10.8

October

87
46
68
50
7.1

November

87
48
68
38
4.7

December

87
46
67
29
3.5

Annual

87
45
67
48
8.0

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

41
41
45
38

February

44
45
50
40

March

51
51
58
46

April

60
62
70
55

May

70
72
81
65

June

77
80
89
73

July

82
87
96
80

August

82
86
94
79

September

75
76
84
70

October

65
65
71
59

November

53
52
57
48

December

44
42
47
39

Annual

62
63
70
58

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