Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alex features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 28 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 890 mm (35.0 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alex enjoys an average of 3212 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alex are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (40 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alex experiences 147 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 52 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -12°C (12°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alex, Oklahoma, United States with other places around the world.
Alex usually has the most precipitation in April, May and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alex are July, November and December. On average, 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.7) | 46 (1.8) | 98 (3.9) | 121 (4.8) | 145 (5.7) | 71 (2.8) | 40 (1.6) | 59 (2.3) | 102 (4.0) | 101 (4.0) | 25 (1.0) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Alex are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alex: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181 | 193 | 249 | 260 | 294 | 336 | 363 | 327 | 281 | 258 | 233 | 232 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 5m | 10h 55m | 11h 59m | 13h 5m | 14h 0m | 14h 27m | 14h 12m | 13h 23m | 12h 20m | 11h 15m | 10h 18m | 9h 49m |
Alex experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alex UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |