Tulsa weather in October

October in Tulsa averages 74°F by day and 51°F at night, with 3.8 inches of precipitation. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

TulsaOklahomaPop. 416,209
Average high
74°F-11° vs September
Average low
51°F1 nights below freezing
Precipitation
3.8 in5 days with 0.1 in. or more
Snow
0.0 in1 days at 90°F+

Is October a good time to visit Tulsa?

Yes. October is one of the most comfortable months in Tulsa by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are April and September to October.

Get outside in Tulsa in October

October is made for being outside. Try Tulsa Zoo, Gathering Place. All things to do in Tulsa.

On October 15 the sun rises at 7:31 am and sets at 6:47 pm, giving 11h 16m of daylight. Daylight all year.

What to pack for Tulsa in October

  • T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
  • An umbrella or rain jacket

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

October nearby

CityDistanceHighLowPrecip.
Tulsa74°F51°F3.8 in
Broken Arrow, OK13 mi74°F51°F3.8 in
Edmond, OK89 mi73°F49°F3.3 in
Oklahoma City, OK95 mi73°F49°F3.3 in
Bentonville, AR100 mi71°F46°F3.4 in
Norman, OK102 mi74°F50°F3.4 in
Fayetteville, AR103 mi71°F45°F4.5 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tulsa in October?

In October, Tulsa averages a high of 74°F and a low of 51°F, with 3.8 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Is October a good time to visit Tulsa?

Yes. October is one of Tulsa's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.

Does it snow in Tulsa in October?

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

Before and after: Tulsa in September and Tulsa in November. 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.