Tulsa weather in August

August in Tulsa averages 93°F by day and 72°F at night, with 3.4 inches of precipitation. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

TulsaOklahomaPop. 416,209
Average high
93°F-1° vs July
Average low
72°F0 nights below freezing
Precipitation
3.4 in5 days with 0.1 in. or more
Snow
0.0 in22 days at 90°F+

Is August a good time to visit Tulsa?

August is hot. Average highs reach 93°F, with about 22 days at 90°F or more. The most comfortable months overall are April and September to October.

Indoor ideas for Tulsa in August

With this heat, these are good bets: Philbrook Museum of Art, Gilcrease Museum, Woody Guthrie Center, Oklahoma Aquarium. All things to do in Tulsa.

On August 15 the sun rises at 6:42 am and sets at 8:13 pm, giving 13h 31m of daylight. Daylight all year.

What to pack for Tulsa in August

  • Light, breathable clothes, a hat and sunscreen; carry water

Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.

August nearby

CityDistanceHighLowPrecip.
Tulsa93°F72°F3.4 in
Broken Arrow, OK13 mi93°F72°F3.4 in
Edmond, OK89 mi92°F69°F3.6 in
Oklahoma City, OK95 mi92°F69°F3.6 in
Bentonville, AR100 mi90°F65°F2.7 in
Norman, OK102 mi92°F70°F3.6 in
Fayetteville, AR103 mi89°F65°F3.2 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tulsa in August?

In August, Tulsa averages a high of 93°F and a low of 72°F, with 3.4 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Is August a good time to visit Tulsa?

August is hot in Tulsa, with average highs of 93°F. Plan outdoor time for mornings and evenings.

Does it snow in Tulsa in August?

Rarely. The August snowfall normal is under half an inch.

Before and after: Tulsa in July and Tulsa in September. All twelve months: Tulsa weather by month.

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Tulsa Intl. Airport, OK, 7.2 miles from the city center.