Pittsburg, OK

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MCALESTER RGNL AP, OK US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Pittsburg has an annual average temperature of 62.3°F with about 42.6 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 93.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.2°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.30 in) and January the driest (2.23 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
41.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,823
Cooling need
1,857

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

41 of 366 (11.2%) of Pittsburg's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
20
1900s
26
1910s
80
1920s
35
1930s
37
1940s
27
1950s
12
1960s
29
1970s
5
1980s
9
1990s
19
2000s
17
2010s
21
2020s
29

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 52.0°F 30.2°F 41.1°F 2.23 in 6
February 56.7°F 34.2°F 45.5°F 2.39 in 6
March 65.3°F 42.4°F 53.9°F 3.41 in 9
April 73.3°F 50.1°F 61.7°F 4.63 in 9
May 80.0°F 59.8°F 69.9°F 5.30 in 11
June 88.2°F 68.2°F 78.2°F 4.46 in 8
July 93.2°F 72.0°F 82.6°F 3.37 in 6
August 93.2°F 70.7°F 81.9°F 2.96 in 7
September 85.8°F 62.9°F 74.3°F 3.66 in 7
October 75.2°F 51.5°F 63.3°F 4.17 in 8
November 63.3°F 40.9°F 52.1°F 3.01 in 7
December 53.6°F 32.9°F 43.3°F 3.02 in 7

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