Balko, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 36°37′48″N 100°41′6″W / 36.63000°N 100.68500°W / 36.63000; -100.68500
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Balko
Balko is located in Oklahoma
Balko
Balko
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Balko is located in the United States
Balko
Balko
Balko (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°37′48″N 100°41′6″W / 36.63000°N 100.68500°W / 36.63000; -100.68500
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyBeaver
Population
 (2000)
 • Total623
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
73931

Balko is an unincorporated community in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] Balko is in the Oklahoma Panhandle along US Route 412, east of US Route 83 and west of US Route 270.[2] The post office was established March 14, 1904. The population is 623.

Balko has a school, gas station, diner, tire shop, three churches and post office. The local economy is dependent on farming, ranching, and the oil industry. The local school is a K-12 public school.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Balko, Oklahoma
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 46.7
(8.2)
51
(11)
59.5
(15.3)
70.6
(21.4)
78.1
(25.6)
87.4
(30.8)
93.5
(34.2)
91.4
(33.0)
82.9
(28.3)
73
(23)
58.7
(14.8)
48.3
(9.1)
70.1
(21.2)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 17.4
(−8.1)
23
(−5)
30.6
(−0.8)
40.5
(4.7)
50.6
(10.3)
59.5
(15.3)
65.4
(18.6)
63.6
(17.6)
55.7
(13.2)
43
(6)
31.1
(−0.5)
20.5
(−6.4)
41.7
(5.4)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.4
(10)
0.7
(18)
1.3
(33)
1.3
(33)
3.3
(84)
3.3
(84)
2.4
(61)
2.4
(61)
1.8
(46)
1.1
(28)
1.1
(28)
0.5
(13)
19.5
(500)
Source: Weatherbase.com [3]

References

  1. ^ "Balko, Oklahoma". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Balko, Oklahoma". Mapquest. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Historical Weather for Balko, Oklahoma, United States".