Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pawnee features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (39 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1030 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 95 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pawnee enjoys an average of 3192 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pawnee are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (39 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pawnee experiences 139 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 56 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States with other places around the world.
Pawnee usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pawnee are February, November and December. On average, 39 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59 (2.3) | 47 (1.8) | 94 (3.7) | 112 (4.4) | 151 (5.9) | 100 (3.9) | 85 (3.3) | 105 (4.1) | 88 (3.5) | 118 (4.6) | 35 (1.4) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Pawnee are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pawnee: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174 | 191 | 245 | 259 | 288 | 338 | 362 | 323 | 284 | 256 | 234 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 59m | 10h 51m | 11h 59m | 13h 8m | 14h 6m | 14h 34m | 14h 19m | 13h 27m | 12h 21m | 11h 12m | 10h 12m | 9h 42m |
Pawnee experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pawnee UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |