Oxly, Missouri
Census-Designated Place in Missouri, United States
36°36′09″N 90°40′44″W / 36.60250°N 90.67889°W / 36.60250; -90.67889[1]
Oxly is a census-designated place in southeastern Ripley County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Logan Creek along Missouri Route 142, approximately seven miles east of Doniphan.[2]
A post office called Oxly has been in operation since 1900.[3] The community has the name of F. G. Oxley, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[4]
Climate
Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).[5]
Climate data for Oxly, Missouri | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8 (46) | 11 (51) | 16 (61) | 22 (72) | 27 (80) | 31 (88) | 33 (92) | 33 (91) | 29 (84) | 23 (73) | 16 (60) | 9 (48) | 21 (70) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6 (21) | −4 (25) | 1 (33) | 6 (42) | 11 (52) | 16 (61) | 18 (65) | 17 (63) | 13 (55) | 6 (42) | 0 (32) | −4 (24) | 6 (43) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 91 (3.6) | 86 (3.4) | 120 (4.6) | 120 (4.9) | 120 (4.9) | 99 (3.9) | 99 (3.9) | 94 (3.7) | 99 (3.9) | 84 (3.3) | 100 (4.1) | 71 (2.8) | 1,200 (48) |
Source: Weatherbase [6] |
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oxly, Missouri
- ^ Oxly, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1979
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ^ Climate Summary for Oxly, Missouri. www.weatherbase.com.
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on August 6, 2013.
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Municipalities and communities of Ripley County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Doniphan
- Doniphan
- Naylor
- Fairdealing‡
- Oxly
unincorporated
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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