Sasakwa, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pontotoc County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
59
Population
281/sq mi density
$45,000
Median Income
$28,825 per capita
$65,800
Home Value
$201,064 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
20.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,800 home value, $642/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Sasakwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 281/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9468°N, 96.5253°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pontotoc County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ada Regional (ADT) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 71.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0463 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 62.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| 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) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Sasakwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 39°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.9").