Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >
Poteau/Heavener, Oklahoma Climatology
Poteau, OK | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
Average High Temperature | 51.5 | 56.7 | 64.9 | 74.8 | 81.0 | 88.4 | 93.6 | 94.0 | 85.9 | 75.6 | 64.4 | 52.6 | 73.7 | |
Average Low Temperature | 27.1 | 31.3 | 38.8 | 46.8 | 57.5 | 65.4 | 69.2 | 68.3 | 59.3 | 47.0 | 37.9 | 29.2 | 48.2 | |
Average Mean Temperature | 39.3 | 44.0 | 51.8 | 60.8 | 69.3 | 76.9 | 81.4 | 81.2 | 72.6 | 61.3 | 51.2 | 40.9 | 61.0 | |
* Record High Temperature | 83 | 84 | 92 | 96 | 97 | 105 | 111 | 111 | 107 | 100 | 87 | 83 | 111 | |
* Record Low Temperature | -7 | -7 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 23 | 10 | -9 | -9 | |
Average Days Above 100 Degrees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | |
Average Days Above 90 Degrees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 12.7 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 9.7 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 70.9 | |
Average Days Below 32 Degrees | 22.3 | 15.9 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 8.9 | 19.9 | 78.3 | |
Average Days Below 10 Degrees | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.1 | |
Average Rainfall | 2.76 | 2.98 | 4.23 | 4.29 | 6.05 | 4.14 | 2.97 | 2.48 | 4.38 | 4.94 | 3.85 | 3.67 | 46.74 | |
* Record Rainfall | 9.31 | 6.74 | 9.02 | 12.32 | 15.68 | 10.76 | 10.30 | 8.67 | 11.48 | 16.45 | 9.47 | 10.73 | n/a | |
*Average Snowfall | 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 5.9 | |
* Record Snowfall | 11.5 | 18.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 6.5 | n/a | |
Average Heating Degree Days | 797 | 588 | 417 | 172 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 166 | 422 | 748 | 3365 | |
Average Cooling Degree Days | 0 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 163 | 358 | 508 | 501 | 251 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1895 | |
Station Information | Elevation: 670 ft / Latitude: 35 03N / Longitude: 94 38W | |||||||||||||
Temperatures are reported in Fahrenheit and Rainfall/Snowfall totals are reported in inches. * Records are for the period 1950-1992. Averages are for the period 1961-1990. Other averages are for the period 1981-2010. |
Heavener, OK | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
Temperature Information | not available | |||||||||||||
Average Rainfall | 2.83 | 2.81 | 3.97 | 4.62 | 7.36 | 4.53 | 3.48 | 3.34 | 4.63 | 4.41 | 4.64 | 3.99 | 50.61 | |
* Record Rainfall | 6.32 | 7.33 | 9.72 | 12.46 | 13.78 | 10.95 | 10.16 | 9.20 | 10.08 | 14.59 | 12.85 | 11.99 | 70.09 | |
Average Number of Rain Days | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 10.2 | 7.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 84.7 | |
*Average Snowfall | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 4.5 | |
* Record Snowfall | 14.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1.0 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T | 4.0 | 15.0 | 18.4 | |
Station Information | Elevation: 600 ft / Latitude: 34 53N / Longitude: 94 35W | |||||||||||||
Temperatures are reported in Fahrenheit and rainfall/snowfall totals are reported in inches. * Records are for the period 1951-1991. Averages are for the period 1961-1990. Rainfall and Number of Rain Day averages are for the period 1981-2010. |