Monroe, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Le Flore County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
126
Population
90/sq mi density
$39,750
Median Income
$15,799 per capita
$742
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$39,750 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Monroe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 533 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9937°N, 94.5155°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Le Flore County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.8 in |
Monroe has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (2.9").