Have you ever wondered where the sun shines the most in the state? Sunny days are usually associated with beautiful weather and the Sooner State has a good mixture of sunny/cloudy days. Oklahoma has an average of 234 days per year that are predominantly sunny. The average for the U.S., as a whole, is 205 days per year. After looking at the data from Sterling’s Best Places, here are 10 cities in Oklahoma that have the highest average sunny days per year.
- Guymon
guymonok.org Guymon has an average of 255 sunny days each year and is located in the Oklahoma Panhandle.
- Elk City
Wikimedia Elk City has an average of 248 sunny days each year and is located in the western part of the state.
- Altus
Wikipedia Altus has an average of 244 sunny days each year and is located in the southwestern part of the state.
- Lawton
Flickr/I-5 Design & Manufacture Lawton has an average of 241 sunny days each year and is located in the southwestern part of the state.
- Duncan
Flickr/J. Stephen Conn Duncan has an average of 241 sunny days each year and is located in the southern part of the state.
- Woodward
cityofwoodward.com Woodward has an average of 240 sunny days each year and is located in the northwestern part of the state.
- Oklahoma City
Flickr/Matthew Rutledge Oklahoma City has an average of 237 sunny days each year and is located in the central part of the state.
- Ardmore
Flickr/J. Stephen Conn Ardmore has an average of 237 sunny days each year and is located in the southern part of the state.
- Weatherford
Flickr/Travel Aficionado Weatherford has an average of 236 sunny days each year and is located in the western part of the state.
- Shawnee
Wikipedia Shawnee has an average of 235 sunny days each year and is located in the central part of the state.
Do you live in any of these cities? Do you agree that the weather is nicer in these cities?
guymonok.org
Guymon has an average of 255 sunny days each year and is located in the Oklahoma Panhandle.
Wikimedia
Elk City has an average of 248 sunny days each year and is located in the western part of the state.
Wikipedia
Altus has an average of 244 sunny days each year and is located in the southwestern part of the state.
Flickr/I-5 Design & Manufacture
Lawton has an average of 241 sunny days each year and is located in the southwestern part of the state.
Flickr/J. Stephen Conn
Duncan has an average of 241 sunny days each year and is located in the southern part of the state.
cityofwoodward.com
Woodward has an average of 240 sunny days each year and is located in the northwestern part of the state.
Flickr/Matthew Rutledge
Oklahoma City has an average of 237 sunny days each year and is located in the central part of the state.
Ardmore has an average of 237 sunny days each year and is located in the southern part of the state.
Flickr/Travel Aficionado
Weatherford has an average of 236 sunny days each year and is located in the western part of the state.
Shawnee has an average of 235 sunny days each year and is located in the central part of the state.
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