Winter temperatures · Oklahoma
How cold does Tulsa get in winter?
Tulsa right now
43°FClear skies
- Today51°F / 42°FClouds
- Tomorrow53°F / 40°FClouds
- Monday56°F / 38°FClouds
Clear skies, for now.
Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
In a typical winter, December to February, Tulsa averages highs around 51°F and lows around 30°F.
About 8 days a year never get above freezing. About 3 nights a year drop to 10°F or colder, and a night below zero comes along less than once a year. That makes it the 48th mildest winter of the 129 US cities we track.
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The coldest low in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 38°F.
Tulsa’s winter highs average about 51°F, and the odd sudden cold snap does all the heavy lifting.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
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Winter at a glance
| Average winter high | 51°F |
|---|---|
| Average winter low | 30°F |
| Days a year that stay below freezing | 8 |
| Nights a year at 32°F or colder | 72 |
| Nights a year at 10°F or colder | 3 |
| Nights a year below zero | fewer than one |
| Average summer high, for comparison | 92°F |
Winter here is December to February. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same winter
- Asheville, North Carolina: highs around 51°F, lows around 30°F
- Richmond, Virginia: highs around 50°F, lows around 31°F
- Medford, Oregon: highs around 50°F, lows around 33°F
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00013968.