Pawnee County Climate
Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Avg Annual Temp
60.5°F
Annual Precip
39.8"
Annual Snowfall
5.5"
Extreme Heat Days
69
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Pawnee County Weather
Warmer than the National Median
Pawnee County maintains an average annual temperature of 60.5°F, which is significantly higher than the national median of 55°F. This reflects the region's position in the warm southern plains.
A Benchmark for Oklahoma Weather
With an annual average of 60.5°F, Pawnee County closely mirrors the state average of 60.4°F. It represents the quintessential Oklahoma climate profile for both temperature and precipitation.
Wetter and Warmer than Western Neighbors
The county receives 39.8 inches of annual precipitation, which is higher than the state average of 37.2 inches. This makes Pawnee notably more humid and greener than the drier counties to its west.
Hot Summers and Moderate Snowfall
July brings an average temperature of 82.2°F and 69 days of heat above 90°F. In the winter, the county averages 5.5 inches of snow, providing occasional but measurable accumulation.
Managing the Summer Heat Load
With 69 extreme heat days, robust home cooling and attic insulation are critical for summer comfort. Residents should also keep a snow shovel handy for the occasional 5.5-inch winter dusting.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.