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The best time to visit Tulsa

Month-by-month climate averages for Tulsa, OK, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Tulsa is usually March, April, October and November, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.

Tulsa is warmest in August (highs near 93°F) and coldest in January (lows around 29°F), with roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year and May the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is March, April, October and November. Expect overnight frost in January.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Tulsa forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Tulsa weather by month

what to expect in Tulsa through the year

Here is Tulsa's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Tulsa by season.

Jan
47°
29°
Cool
Feb
58°
37°
Mild
Mar
64°
43°
Mild
Apr
72°
51°
Warm
May
80°
61°
Warm
Wettest
Jun
90°
70°
Hot
Jul
92°
73°
Hot
Aug
93°
74°
Hot
Sep
86°
66°
Hot
Oct
76°
56°
Warm
Nov
62°
44°
Mild
Dec
53°
37°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Tulsa?
The most comfortable time to visit Tulsa is usually March, April, October and November, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Tulsa?
August is the warmest month in Tulsa, averaging highs near 93°F.
What is the coldest month in Tulsa?
January is the coldest month in Tulsa, with lows around 29°F. Overnight frost is likely in January.
When is the rainy season in Tulsa?
The wettest month in Tulsa is usually May, out of roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year.

Tulsa month by month