Lawton weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Lawton is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 82/100), with April and October close behind. Lawton averages about 2,950 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 80 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,950
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 82/100
- Rain / year
- 838 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈37 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 97k
- Elevation
- 334 m
When is the best time to visit Lawton?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Lawton is September, then April and October. The dullest month is January (15/100, 34 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Lawton?
Lawton gets a lot of sun: around 2,950 hours a year. 67 Sunshine Score points separate September (82) from January (15), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #97 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 838 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -2° / 28°F | 34 mm | 3 |
| February | 37 | 13° / 55°F | 0° / 32°F | 42 mm | 4 |
| March | 79 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 58 mm | 6 |
| April | 81 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 82 mm | 7 |
| May | 74 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 125 mm | 8 |
| June | 69 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 105 mm | 10 |
| July | 59 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 70 mm | 10 |
| August | 58 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 78 mm | 9 |
| September | 82 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 80 mm | 7 |
| October | 81 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 82 mm | 5 |
| November | 67 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| December | 22 | 11° / 52°F | -1° / 30°F | 40 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Oklahoma City United States · 118 km · best in Sep · 2,776 h sun/yr
- Dallas-Fort Worth United States · 225 km · best in Sep · 2,734 h sun/yr
- Tulsa United States · 292 km · best in Sep · 2,549 h sun/yr
- Amarillo United States · 309 km · best in Apr · 3,307 h sun/yr
- Lubbock United States · 329 km · best in Mar · 3,326 h sun/yr
- Wichita United States · 354 km · best in Sep · 2,762 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Wichita Falls United States · 65 km · 2,923 h sun/yr · best in Mar
- Mineral Wells United States · 201 km · 2,891 h sun/yr · best in Mar
- Stillwater United States · 214 km · 2,819 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Abilene United States · 267 km · 3,007 h sun/yr · best in Mar
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