Humid subtropical
Woodward, Oklahoma
Woodward County, Oklahoma · Population 12k · 1,932 ft elevation
Living in Woodward
Woodward has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 25″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).
Skies are exceptionally sunny (75% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Woodward at a glance
- Population
- 12k
- Elevation
- 1,932 ft
- Average daily high
- 71°F65th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 25″17th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 12″48th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,327 hrs88th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4673th percentile
- Median home value
- $164k23th percentile
- Median rent
- $839/mo18th percentile
- Median household income
- $61k31th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.68%24th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.126th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 394 per 100k81th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,234 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 428th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5353th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 853 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 20°F | 0.9″ | 2.7″ | 220 hrs |
| Feb | 53°F | 23°F | 0.8″ | 1.9″ | 200 hrs |
| Mar | 62°F | 32°F | 1.9″ | 3.5″ | 256 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 41°F | 2.2″ | 0.1″ | 278 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 53°F | 3.2″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 64°F | 3.8″ | — | 359 hrs |
| Jul | 94°F | 68°F | 2.6″ | — | 371 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 66°F | 3.1″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 56°F | 2.0″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Oct | 73°F | 43°F | 2.5″ | 0.1″ | 255 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 31°F | 1.1″ | 0.4″ | 226 hrs |
| Dec | 49°F | 22°F | 1.2″ | 3.7″ | 209 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology