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Gowen, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Latimer County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
95
Population
27/sq mi density
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
50
Violent Crime/100K
3,024 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Gowen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 717 ft (219 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8833°N, 95.4724°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Latimer County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Alester Regional (MLC) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 20.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in |
Gowen has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (2.1").