Skip Navigation Linksweather.gov 
Go to NOAA's main page Go to the NWS main page National Weather Service Forecast Office

Tulsa, Oklahoma
background graphic
  

Local weather forecast by
"City, St" or zip code

  
 Current Hazards
   E OK / NW AR
   National

 Current Conditions
   Observations
   Satellite Images
   Rivers & Lakes AHPS
   Precip Estimate
   Hydrology

 Radar Imagery
   Tulsa
   Fort Smith
   Nationwide

 Forecasts
   E OK / NW AR
   Graphical
   XML Products
   Aviation
   Fire Weather

 Climate
   Local
   National
   More...

 Weather Safety
   Storm Ready
   Preparedness

 Additional Info
   Education/Outreach
   Additional Info/Links

 Contact us
   Webmaster
   Our Office
   FirstGov.gov is the U.S. Government's official Web portal to all
	Federal, state and local government Web resources and services.

McAlester, Oklahoma Climatology


McAlester, OK   Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Average High Temperature   50 56 65 73 80 88 93 94 86 76 62 53 73
Average Low Temperature   28 33 42 50 59 67 71 70 63 51 41 32 51
Average Mean Temperature   39 45 53 62 69 78 82 82 74 64 52 42 62
Record High Temperature   81 2009 92 1996 94 1974 97 2006 98 1998 106 1953 112 1954 110 1956 110 1998 99 1953 85 1955 80 1966 112 Jul 1954
Record Low Temperature   -14 1977 -6 1985 6 2002 24 2009 34 1954 45 1983 51 1967 51 1989 34 1984 19 1993 9 1976 -5 1989 -14 Jan 1977
Average Days At or Above 100 Degrees   0 0 0 0 0 0.2 3.7 4.8 0.8 0 0 0 9.5
Average Days At or Above 90 Degrees   0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.8 10.1 22.8 24.0 9.0 1.0 0 0 68.1
Average Days At or Below 32 Degrees   22.6 14.7 6.1 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 7.3 18.1 70.6
Average Days At or Below 0 Degrees   0.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.6
Average Rainfall   2.28 2.75 3.97 4.18 5.88 4.53 2.78 2.71 4.66 4.59 3.98 2.99 45.30
Record Rainfall   7.78 1998 7.29 2001 8.90 1985 14.18 1957 13.19 1960 8.86 1975 13.31 1953 9.54 1964 12.53 1967 17.43 1981 9.81 1973 8.34 1987 66.43
Average Number of Rain Days   7.0 6.2 8.2 8.2 10.0 8.3 5.9 5.8 6.9 7.7 6.8 6.8 87.8
Average Snowfall   3.0 2.2 0.7 T 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.3 0.9 7.1
* Record Snowfall   14.0 1977 13.4 1979 7.0 1989 T 1973 0 0 0 0 0 T 1993 3.0 1980 6.0 1975 22.4
Average Heating Degree Days   809 580 368 144 40 1 0 0 20 112 414 711 3199
Average Cooling Degree Days   0 0 5 38 173 378 537 525 296 65 9 0 2026
Average Date Of 32 Degrees:   Last: March 31 First: November 3
Freezing Temperature:   Latest Recorded: April 22 Earliest Recorded: October 8
Station Information   Elevation: 760 ft / Latitude: 34 53N / Longitude: 95 47W
Temperatures are reported in Fahrenheit and Rainfall/Snowfall totals are reported in inches.
Temperature and Precipitation records are for the period 1953-present.
Data is missing from August 1996-December 1997

Averages are for the period 1971-2000.
* Snowfall records are only for the period July 1953 through January 1997
Rain day is defined as a day with 0.01 inches or more of rain.

(Annual totals may be slightly different than monthly totals due to rounding)


National Weather Service
Tulsa, OK
10159 E. 11th St. Suite 300
Tulsa, OK 74128
918-838-7838
Page Author: WFO Tulsa, OK
Web Master's Email:sr-tsa.webmaster@noaa.gov
Page last modified: November 3, 2009
Disclaimer
Credits
Glossary
Privacy Policy
About Our Organization
Career Opportunities