Humid subtropical
Checotah, Oklahoma
McIntosh County, Oklahoma · Population 3.1k · 659 ft elevation
Living in Checotah
Checotah has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 81 muggy days a year.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 18, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Checotah at a glance
- Population
- 3.1k
- Elevation
- 659 ft
- Average daily high
- 72°F67th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 8″43th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,965 hrs65th percentile
- Median AQI
- 181th percentile
- Median home value
- $111k8th percentile
- Median rent
- $701/mo5th percentile
- Median household income
- $37k3th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.56%13th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 70%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 290 per 100k70th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,289 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6620th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4039th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 28°F | 2.3″ | 5.2″ | 190 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 32°F | 2.2″ | 0.4″ | 165 hrs |
| Mar | 63°F | 41°F | 3.4″ | 1.4″ | 212 hrs |
| Apr | 72°F | 49°F | 4.1″ | — | 240 hrs |
| May | 79°F | 58°F | 5.5″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 67°F | 4.4″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 3.6″ | — | 349 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 69°F | 3.1″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Sep | 84°F | 62°F | 4.3″ | — | 276 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 50°F | 4.1″ | — | 235 hrs |
| Nov | 62°F | 39°F | 3.4″ | 0.4″ | 201 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 31°F | 2.9″ | 0.8″ | 177 hrs |
Near Checotah
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology