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Davis
is a charming, small town of approximately 2,600 located in south-central Oklahoma. It is home to two of the state¢s most popular tourist attractions: Turner Falls Park, which is the largest waterfall in Oklahoma, and Arbuckle Wilderness Exotic Animal Theme Park. The latter was awarded Oklahomas Outstanding Tourist Attraction for 2005 by the Oklahoma Department of Tourism. Turner Falls Park offers beautiful picnic areas, nature trails, caves, geological wonders, and two natural swimming pools. Just seven miles away from the town of Davis is the Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Oklahomas only National Park. This 10,000-acre park is filled with cold water springs, waterfalls, campgrounds, hiking trails and shady picnic areas. A Nature Center is also located in the park. Lake of the Arbuckles is also near Davis and is a great place for fishing, boating, swimming, camping, water skiing and picnicking. Arbuckle Lake, which has 36 miles of shoreline and 2,300 acres of surface water, is known for its catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, white bass and bluegill. Fishing is permitted at Arbuckle Lake year round. For those interested in ATV, the Cross Bar Ranch offers 6500 acres to ride at the top of the Arbuckle Mountains. The town of Davis offers many businesses geared towards tourists, including antique and specialty shops, an old-fashioned soda fountain, great restaurants and an upscale coffee house.
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Davis Vacation Rentals
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Davis Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Microtel Inn & Suites | Rt 1 Box 7C | Davis, OK | | (580) 369-2895 | Super 8 Motel | 2110 W Broadway | Sulphur, OK | 8.0 mi. | (580) 622-6500 | Olde Bathhouse | 1102 W Lindsay St | Sulphur, OK | 8.6 mi. | (580) 622-5930 | Days Inn | 3203 W Grant Ave | Pauls Valley, OK | 18.5 mi. | (405) 238-7548 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 103 S Humphrey Blvd | Pauls Valley, OK | 18.7 mi. | (405) 207-9730 | Microtel Inn And Suites | 1904 Cooper Dr | Ardmore, OK | 19.3 mi. | (888) 771-7171 | Guest Inn | 2519 W Veterans Blvd | Ardmore, OK | 20.4 mi. | (800) 460-4064 | Holiday Inn Ardmore | 2705 Holiday Dr | Ardmore, OK | 20.4 mi. | (580) 223-7130 | La Quinta Inn | 2432 Veterans Blvd | Ardmore, OK | 20.4 mi. | (580) 223-7976 | Hampton Inn | 410 Railway Expy Rd | Ardmore, OK | 21.1 mi. | (580) 223-6394 | Super 8 Motel | 2120 Hwy 142 E | Ardmore, OK | 21.1 mi. | (580) 223-2201 | Motel 6 | 120 Holiday Dr | Ardmore, OK | 21.2 mi. | (580) 226-7666 | Best Western Ardmore Inn | 6 Holiday Dr | Ardmore, OK | 21.3 mi. | (580) 223-7525 | Comfort Inn Ardmore | 2700 W Broadway | Ardmore, OK | 21.3 mi. | (580) 226-1250 |
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Davis Weather & Climate
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Southern Oklahoma has a continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. Dry, sunny weather generally prevails throughout the state. Precipitation varies from an average of 15 inches annually in the panhandle to over 50 inches in the southeast. Snowfall averages 9 inches a year in southern Oklahoma, which is also one of the windiest areas of the United States. Lightening is common in the spring months, with the possibility of severe thunderstorms containing large hail and damaging winds. Tornadoes can occur at any time of year, but April, May and June represent the months of peak occurrence. May's average of 20 tornado observations per month is the greatest.
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Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
49°F |
26°F |
1.80 in. |
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February |
55°F |
31°F |
2.05 in. |
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March |
63°F |
40°F |
3.90 in. |
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April |
72°F |
48°F |
3.60 in. |
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May |
79°F |
58°F |
5.54 in. |
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June |
87°F |
66°F |
4.60 in. |
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July |
93°F |
71°F |
2.99 in. |
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August |
93°F |
69°F |
2.03 in. |
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September |
85°F |
62°F |
4.72 in. |
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October |
75°F |
50°F |
3.91 in. |
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November |
61°F |
39°F |
3.07 in. |
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December |
52°F |
29°F |
2.45 in. |
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Davis Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Ardmore Municipal airport (ADM) located about 13 miles south of Davis in Ardmore, Oklahoma, the Grayson County airport (GYI) located approximately 59 miles south of Davis in Sherman Denison, Texas, the Will Rogers World airport (OKC) located roughly 68 miles northwest of Davis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and finally the Lawton Fort Sill Regional airport (LAW) located around 73 miles west of Davis in Lawton, Oklahoma.
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Davis Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Frontier City | Oklahoma City | OK | 71.7 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
White Water Bay | Oklahoma City | OK | 71.7 mi. | | Native Sun Water Park | Lawton | OK | 72.2 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Castle Rock Lakes & Golf | Sulphur | OK | 9.8 mi. | | Sulphur Hills Golf Course | Sulphur | OK | 9.8 mi. | | Pauls Valley Municipal Golf Course | Pauls Valley | OK | 18.7 mi. | | Lakeview Golf Club | Ardmore | OK | 21.4 mi. | | Healdton Golf Course | Healdton | OK | 26.4 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Lake Murray State Park | | OK | 27.8 mi. | |
| Museums |
On the Chisholm Trail Statue and Museum | Duncan | OK | 47.1 mi. | (History) | Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 54.2 mi. | (History) | Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 54.2 mi. | (History) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Oklahoma City Zoological Park | Oklahoma City | OK | 71.7 mi. | | Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park | Dallas | TX | 118.8 mi. | | Dallas World Aquarium | Dallas | TX | 118.8 mi. | | Dallas Zoo | Dallas | TX | 118.8 mi. | |
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