Oklahoma City weather by month
Average highs run from 49°F in January to 93°F in July, and January nights average 27°F. It gets 36 inches of rain and melted snow a year and 7 inches of snow. Expect about 74 days a year at 90°F or hotter. Nights drop below freezing about 72 times a year. The most comfortable months are April and September to October.
Best time to visit Oklahoma City
For comfortable weather, go in April and September to October. In those months the average high stays between 62°F and 86°F, nights average 42°F or warmer, and rain stays under 4.5 inches for the month.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | Days 90°F+ | Nights below 32°F | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F | 27°F | 1.3 in | 1.8 in | 2 | 0 | 22 | cool |
| February | 54°F | 31°F | 1.4 in | 1.8 in | 3 | 0 | 15 | cool |
| March | 63°F | 40°F | 2.6 in | 0.8 in | 5 | 0 | 6 | mild days, chilly nights |
| April | 71°F | 48°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 1 | 1 | mild |
| May | 79°F | 58°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in | 7 | 3 | 0 | warm |
| June | 88°F | 66°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 14 | 0 | hot |
| July | 93°F | 70°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in | 4 | 24 | 0 | hot |
| August | 92°F | 69°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 22 | 0 | hot |
| September | 84°F | 62°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 9 | 0 | warm |
| October | 73°F | 49°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 1 | 1 | mild |
| November | 61°F | 38°F | 1.7 in | 0.5 in | 3 | 0 | 8 | cool |
| December | 50°F | 30°F | 1.8 in | 1.8 in | 3 | 0 | 19 | cool |
| Year | 71°F avg | 49°F avg | 36.4 in | 6.7 in | 53 | 74 | 72 |
"Wet days" are days with at least 0.1 inch of precipitation. "Feels" is a plain-language label for the average high. Normals for 1991-2020 from NOAA NCEI, station Oklahoma City Will Rogers Airport, OK (USW00013967), 10 miles from the city center. Averages describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Oklahoma City
The shortest day is December 21, with 9h 45m of daylight; the longest is June 21, with 14h 33m. The earliest sunset comes around November 30 (5:16 pm) and the latest around June 25 (8:49 pm). The sun sets after 8 pm on 140 days a year.
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 am | 5:40 pm | 10h 01m |
| February | 7:16 am | 6:11 pm | 10h 55m |
| March | 7:40 am | 7:37 pm | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:57 am | 8:02 pm | 13h 05m |
| May | 6:25 am | 8:27 pm | 14h 02m |
| June | 6:14 am | 8:46 pm | 14h 32m |
| July | 6:26 am | 8:45 pm | 14h 19m |
| August | 6:49 am | 8:18 pm | 13h 29m |
| September | 7:13 am | 7:36 pm | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:36 am | 6:54 pm | 11h 18m |
| November | 7:05 am | 5:23 pm | 10h 17m |
| December | 7:32 am | 5:18 pm | 9h 46m |
Calculated for 2026 at the center of Oklahoma City with NOAA's solar equations, in local clock time (Central Time, including daylight saving time where it applies). Times shift by a minute or two from year to year.
Is Oklahoma City getting warmer?
The last 10 years averaged 1.7°F warmer than the 20th century. See the climate stripes for Oklahoma City.Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Oklahoma City?
July is the warmest month, with an average high of 93°F and an average low of 70°F (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
What is the coldest month in Oklahoma City?
January is the coldest, with average lows of 27°F and highs of 49°F.
What is the rainiest month in Oklahoma City?
May gets the most precipitation, 5.3 inches on average. January is the driest at 1.3 inches.
Does it snow in Oklahoma City?
Yes. Oklahoma City averages 7 inches of snow a year.
When is the best time to visit Oklahoma City?
For comfortable weather, April and September to October. Those months average highs between 62 and 86°F with lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
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