Bowring, Oklahoma
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| Bowring | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Bowring
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| Coordinates: 36°52′41″N 96°7′12″W / 36.87806°N 96.12°WCoordinates: 36°52′41″N 96°7′12″W / 36.87806°N 96.12°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Osage |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
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Bowring is a small community in Osage County, Oklahoma. The post office was established November 12, 1923. It is said to have been named from the combination of the names of two local ranchers, Mart Bowhan and Richard Woodring.
[edit] Geography
[edit] Climate
| Climate data for Bowring, Oklahoma | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °F (°C) | 46.1 (7.8) |
52.1 (11.2) |
62.6 (17.0) |
73.6 (23.1) |
79.7 (26.5) |
87.2 (30.7) |
93.3 (34.1) |
92.8 (33.8) |
84.3 (29.1) |
74.5 (23.6) |
60.5 (15.8) |
49.1 (9.5) |
71.3 (21.8) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 22 (−6) |
26.9 (−2.8) |
36.5 (2.5) |
47.7 (8.7) |
56.2 (13.4) |
65 (18) |
69.8 (21.0) |
67.6 (19.8) |
60.3 (15.7) |
47.9 (8.8) |
36.7 (2.6) |
26 (−3) |
46.9 (8.3) |
| Precipitation inches (mm) | 1.3 (33) |
1.8 (46) |
3.3 (84) |
3.3 (84) |
4.8 (122) |
4.5 (114) |
3.2 (81) |
3.6 (91) |
4.9 (124) |
3.2 (81) |
2.8 (71) |
1.7 (43) |
38.4 (975) |
| Source: Weatherbase.com [1] | |||||||||||||
[edit] Sources
- Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
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