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Tulsa, Oklahoma Climatology


Tulsa, OK   Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Average High Temperature   46 53 62 72 80 88 94 93 84 74 60 50 71
Average Low Temperature   26 31 40 50 59 68 73 71 63 51 39 30 50
Average Mean Temperature   36 42 51 61 69 78 84 81 74 63 50 40 61
* Record High Temperature   82 90 99 102 100 108 113 115 109 98 89 80 115
* Record Low Temperature   -16 -15 -3 22 32 49 51 48 35 15 10 -8 -16
Average Days at or above 100 Degrees   0 0 0 0 0 0.2 4.7 5.5 1.0 0 0 0 11.4
Average Days at or above 90 Degrees   0 0 0.1 0.4 2.1 12.7 23.8 22.4 9.2 1.0 0 0 71.7
Average Days at or below 32 Degrees   22.5 15.2 6.8 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 7.7 18.9 72.2
Average Days at or below 0 Degrees   0.4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.9
Average Rainfall   1.60 1.95 3.57 3.95 6.11 4.72 2.96 2.85 4.76 4.05 3.47 2.43 42.42
* Record Rainfall   6.74 5.74 11.94 9.33 18.00 14.87 11.39 11.80 18.81 16.51 8.29 8.70 69.88
** Record Rainfall in 24 Hours   2.25 4.34 3.17 4.58 9.27 5.01 7.54 5.37 6.39 5.80 5.14 3.27 9.27
* Record Least Rainfall   0 0 0.08 0.34 0.80 0.27 T 0 0 T T 0 23.24
Average Number of Rain Days   6.3 6.5 9.4 8.9 10.4 9.2 6.0 6.8 8.2 7.3 7.0 6.4 92.6
§Average Number of Thunderstorm Days   1 1 3 6 9 8 6 6 5 3 2 1 50
Average Snowfall   3.0 2.3 1.4 T 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.6 1.9 9.2
* Record Snowfall   12.7 10.5 19.7 1.7 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 10.5 11.4 29.6
Measurable Snowfall:   Latest / April 12 (1.7" in 1957) Earliest / October 29 (0.3" in 1993)
Trace of Snowfall:   Latest / April 18 (in 1953) Earliest / October 7 (in 2000)
Average Sunshine (%)   53 56 58 60 60 66 74 73 66 64 56 53 62
Average Wind Speed (mph)   10.4 10.7 11.9 11.9 10.6 9.9 9.3 8.8 9.1 9.6 10.3 10.1 10.2
Average Heating Degree Days   915 691 451 162 37 0 0 0 23 148 451 802 3685
Average Cooling Degree Days   0 0 9 57 164 374 558 505 269 67 6 0 2014
Average Date Of 32 Degrees:   Last: March 29 First: November 3
Freezing Temperature:   Latest Recorded: May 2 (in 1909) Earliest Recorded: October 8 (in 1952)
Station Information   Elevation: 650 ft / Latitude: 36 11N / Longitude: 95 54W
Temperatures are reported in Fahrenheit and rainfall/snowfall totals are reported in inches.
Rain days are defined as a day with 0.01 inches or more of rain.
* Temperature records are for the period 1905-Present.
* Rainfall records are for the period 1888-Present.
** Record Rainfall in 24 hours are for the period 1938-Present.
* Snowfall records are for the period 1900-Present.
Averages are for the period 1971-2000.
§Averages are for the period 1961-1990.

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


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Page last modified: May 6, 2008
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