Oklahoma typically experiences a transition into summer during June, characterized by increasing temperatures and humidity. Average highs range from the low 80s (F) in the panhandle to the low 90s (F) in the southeast. Rainfall varies across the state, with the eastern regions generally receiving more precipitation than the western regions. Severe weather, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hail, is possible throughout the month.
Understanding the typical climatic conditions of this period is crucial for various sectors, including agriculture, tourism, and emergency preparedness. Farmers rely on this information for planting and irrigation schedules. Travelers benefit from awareness of potential weather hazards and average temperatures for packing and planning outdoor activities. Accurate weather predictions also enable effective resource allocation and communication strategies for emergency management services in preparation for severe weather events. Historical weather data for this period helps establish trends and inform long-term planning for infrastructure and resource management.