Balko, Oklahoma

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

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

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
Average high °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)
Average low °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.
  2. "Balko, Oklahoma". Mapquest. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. "Historical Weather for Balko, Oklahoma, United States".


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