Mulhall

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Mulhall
Eden Index

Climate 8.3 Recreation 1.4 Community 0.8 Safeguard

4.0/10

Mulhall, Oklahoma is a small town located in Logan County, in the central part of the state. The climate in Mulhall is classified as humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the mid-90s°F (mid-30s°C), while winters are relatively mild, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-30s°F (around 0°C) to the low 50s°F (around 10°C).

The hydrology constituents in Mulhall are primarily influenced by the Cimarron River, which runs through the western part of the town. This river provides a valuable water source for the local agriculture and supports diverse wildlife in the area.

Mulhall offers several outdoor recreation opportunities. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and open prairies. These landscapes make Mulhall an ideal destination for activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife observation. Additionally, the Cimarron River provides opportunities for fishing and boating, allowing visitors to enjoy water-based activities. With its pleasant climate and diverse outdoor recreational opportunities, Mulhall is a charming destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Oklahoma.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3


Mulhall receives approximately 880mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 81% and air temperatures averaging around 16°C. Mulhall has a plant hardyness factor of 7, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


Weather Forecast




Streamflow Conditions

Lower Cimarron

Area Rivers

Lower Cimarron



Snowpack Depths

Lower Cimarron



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Lower Cimarron



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 1.4


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Lake Thunderbird State Park - South None 1,146 ft
Wellington Lake East Rec Area None 1,225 ft
Chandler City Park - Purcell 25 1,091 ft
Arcadia Lake 140 1,062 ft
Lake Thunderbird State Park - North None 1,081 ft
Lake Afton Park None 1,381 ft
Tinker AFB Military None 1,253 ft
Wellington Lake West Rec Area None 1,216 ft
Guthrie Lake None 993 ft
Liberty Lake None 1,025 ft
McConnell AFB Military None 1,355 ft
Perry Lake 10 1,105 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 0.8


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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