Bowring, Oklahoma
Bowring | |
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  Bowring Location within the state of Oklahoma  Bowring Bowring (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′41″N 96°7′12″W / 36.87806°N 96.12000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Osage |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 74056 |
| Area code | 918 |
Bowring is a small unincorporated 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.
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Bowring, Oklahoma | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °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) |
| Mean daily minimum °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) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 1.3 (33) |
1.8 (46) |
3.3 (84) |
3.3 (84) |
4.8 (120) |
4.5 (110) |
3.2 (81) |
3.6 (91) |
4.9 (120) |
3.2 (81) |
2.8 (71) |
1.7 (43) |
38.4 (980) |
| Source: Weatherbase.com [1] | |||||||||||||
References
Sources
- Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
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