Humid subtropical

Dewey, Oklahoma

Washington County, Oklahoma · Population 3.4k · 712 ft elevation

Living in Dewey

Dewey has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 69 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Dewey at a glance

Population
3.4k
Elevation
712 ft
Average daily high
71°F65th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
8″43th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,970 hrs65th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$118k10th percentile
Median rent
$939/mo28th percentile
Median household income
$43k7th percentile
Property tax rate
0.93%47th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.5%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.0%
Unemployment rate
1.6%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Walkability index
7.126th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
17%7th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
22%
Violent crime rate
579 per 100k91th percentile
Property crime rate
1,882 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7628th percentile
Outdoor access
2323th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Dewey, Oklahoma
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan48°F22°F2.0″1.9″189 hrs
Feb53°F26°F1.9″1.6″174 hrs
Mar62°F34°F2.9″1.5″213 hrs
Apr71°F44°F4.0″—240 hrs
May79°F54°F4.9″—272 hrs
Jun88°F64°F5.3″—332 hrs
Jul93°F68°F3.7″—346 hrs
Aug92°F66°F3.3″—318 hrs
Sep85°F57°F3.5″—276 hrs
Oct74°F45°F3.5″—233 hrs
Nov61°F33°F2.5″0.2″199 hrs
Dec49°F25°F2.2″3.0″179 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology