Lawton, OK

The 90 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 1.11 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest 90 days to 4 October on record, in 108 years since 1912 (1914 excluded: 17 of 90 days missing; 1947 excluded: 76 of 90 days missing; 1973 excluded: 25 of 90 days missing; 4 more years excluded for missing days); provisional.

Sunday 4 October 2026

High: 85°F; Coldest since 2020; 52nd coldest of 108
Low: 64°F; Warmest since 2023; 24th warmest of 110
Precipitation: 0.01 in; Wettest since 2023; 24th wettest of 111

Every 4 October high in Lawton, OK since 1913: 85°F in 2026; the highest is 100°F, in 1928.

Normal range, 72.9 to 92.1°F

Every year as a table

Every 4 October low in Lawton, OK since 1913: 64°F in 2026; the lowest is 39°F, in 2014.

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	85	64
2025	89	62
2024	96	59
2023	91	67
2022	88	47
2021	89	53
2020	77	50
2019	85	59
2018	90	70
2017	82	73
2016	88	67
2015	79	55
2014	81	39
2013	90	63
2012	72	61
2011	89	50
2010	74	41
2009	61	57
2008	92	60
2007	91	70
2006	95	62
2005	90	71
2004	74	60
2003	76	57
2002	77	50
2001	89	65
2000	97	69
1999	69	45
1998	90	74
1997	92	64
1996	73	53
1995	74	49
1994	93	62
1993	77	51
1992	83	48
1991	89	60
1990	88	57
1989	85	56
1988	70	50
1987	80	46
1986	65	58
1985	84
1984	80	56
1981	86	65
1979	86	44
1978	83	49
1977	74	53
1976		57
1975	78	41
1974	81	63
1973		53
1972	88	57
1971	82	55
1970	85	57
1969	85	69
1968	69	49
1967	87	65
1966	83	59
1965	58	53
1964	75	53
1963	97	63
1962	87	57
1961	80	45
1960	84	64
1959	62	52
1958	83	49
1957	91	57
1956	95	59
1955	79	68
1954	96	66
1953	67	55
1952	92	53
1951	94	60
1950	71	50
1949	86	68
1948	88	54
1947	94	58
1946	73	67
1945	60	53
1944	72	56
1943	74	51
1942		55
1941	83	65
1940	92	70
1939	94	66
1938	94	59
1937	95	56
1936	82	56
1935	88	55
1934	81	55
1933	81	52
1932	82	54
1931	98	67
1930	75	59
1929	88	57
1928	100	65
1927	86	50
1926	78	56
1925	88	65
1924	96	45
1923	73	60
1922	92	58
1921	83	48
1920	92	57
1919	86	65
1918	90	56
1917	97	54
1916	92	63
1915	74	59
1914	81	57
1913	86	63

The forecast

Date	High	Low
6 October	87°FRecord 100°F, 1937	58°FRecord 35°F, 2001
7 October	Record 99°F, 2014	Record 34°F, 1952

The month and the year

Every year's 1 to 4 October in Lawton, OK, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the tied 30th warmest of 99.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	1954	80.3
2	2005	80.1
3	1951	79.9
4	1997	79.4
5	2006	78.9
5	1938	78.9
7	2018	78.8
8	2023	78.6
9	2007	78.5
10	2013	77.9
11	2019	77.1
11	1925	77.1
13	1998	76.5
14	1928	76.4
15	1931	76
15	1919	76
17	1969	75.9
18	1956	75.6
19	2025	75.5
20	2017	75.4
21	2002	75
22	1922	74.6
22	1917	74.6
24	2024	74.5
24	1926	74.5
26	1947	74.3
26	1940	74.3
28	1960	73
28	1918	73
30	2026	72.6
30	1967	72.6
32	1981	72.5
33	1937	72.4
34	2008	72.1
35	1963	72
36	1952	71.8
36	1941	71.8
36	1939	71.8
39	2016	71.5
40	1916	71.3
41	2021	71.1
41	1957	71.1
43	1979	71
44	1977	70.9
44	1955	70.9
46	1978	70.8
46	1929	70.8
48	1991	70.6
48	1990	70.6
50	1923	70.5
51	1948	70.4
52	1986	70.3
52	1913	70.3
54	1935	70
54	1930	70
56	1968	69.5
56	1932	69.5
58	1950	69
58	1924	69
58	1920	69
61	1972	68.9
62	1944	68.6
63	1921	68.4
64	2001	68.3
64	1993	68.3
66	1915	68.1
67	2014	68
67	1927	68
69	1933	67.9
70	1914	67.4
71	2011	67.1
72	1943	67
73	2015	66.9
74	2022	66.5
74	2012	66.5
76	1946	65.1
77	1996	65
78	1966	64.9
78	1934	64.9
80	1936	64.6
81	2004	64.5
81	1992	64.5
81	1962	64.5
84	1995	64.4
85	1964	64.1
86	2020	62.6
86	1959	62.6
88	1988	62
89	1999	61.8
90	2010	61.6
91	2003	61.3
92	1945	60.8
93	1987	60.6
94	1984	60.4
95	2009	60.3
95	1975	60.3
97	1961	59.9
98	1965	59.6
98	1958	59.6

Every day as a table

Daily highs and lows in Lawton, OK, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Year	Record low	Year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	84	68	104	1977	35	1984	85.5	58
2 October 2026	75	65	102	1938	40	1985	85	55
3 October 2026	76	64	100	1951	40	1975	83	53
4 October 2026	85	64	100	1928	39	2014	84	60

The warmest, coldest and wettest on this date

The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Lawton, OK since 1913.
Rank	Year	High, °F
1	1928	100
2	1931	98
3	2000	97
3	1963	97
3	1917	97
6	2024	96
6	1954	96
6	1924	96
9	2006	95
9	1956	95
9	1937	95
12	1951	94
12	1947	94
12	1939	94
12	1938	94
16	1994	93
17	2008	92
17	1997	92
17	1952	92
17	1940	92

The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Lawton, OK since 1913.
Rank	Year	Low, °F
1	2014	39
2	2010	41
2	1975	41
4	1979	44
5	1999	45
5	1961	45
5	1924	45
8	1987	46
9	2022	47
10	1992	48
10	1921	48
12	1995	49
12	1978	49
12	1968	49
12	1958	49
16	2020	50
16	2011	50
16	2002	50
16	1988	50
16	1950	50

The 20 wettest 4 October days in Lawton, OK since 1912.
Rank	Year	Precipitation, in
1	1955	2.90
2	2023	2.81
3	2004	1.91
4	1953	1.45
4	1926	1.45
6	1959	1.40
7	1945	0.82
8	1944	0.73
9	1981	0.67
10	1999	0.52
11	1973	0.48
12	1960	0.40
13	2002	0.31
14	1913	0.30
15	1932	0.24
16	2017	0.12
17	1965	0.10
18	1941	0.09
19	1970	0.06
20	2009	0.05

Every answer in words

Sunday 4 October 2026: a high of 85°F in Lawton, OK, the coldest 4 October day since 2020, tied 52nd coldest of 108 (with 2019, 1989, 1970 and 1 other year).
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 64°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest 4 October night since 2023, tied 24th warmest of 110 (with 1997 and 1960).
Sunday 4 October 2026: 0.01 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the wettest 4 October since 2023, tied 24th wettest of 111 (with 2003).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a high of 87°F in Lawton, OK, which would be the warmest 6 October since 2025, tied 36th warmest of 108 (with 2017, 2007, 1992 and 3 other years) (National Weather Service forecast).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a low of 58°F in Lawton, OK, which would be the warmest 6 October night since 2025, tied 43rd warmest of 110 (with 2018, 1960, 1950 and 4 other years) (National Weather Service forecast).
Lawton, OK on 6 October: record high 100°F (1937), record low 35°F (2001).
Lawton, OK on 7 October: record high 99°F (2014), record low 34°F (1952).
October 2026 so far averaged 72.6°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2025, tied 30th warmest of 99 (with 1967).
October 2026 so far brought 0.16 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the wettest 1 to 4 October since 2023, 30th wettest of 111.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 84.2°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest 1 September to 4 October on record, in 103 years since 1914 (1970 excluded: 4 of 34 days missing; 1974 excluded: 4 of 34 days missing; 1975 excluded: 5 of 34 days missing; 7 more years excluded for missing days); provisional.
Fall 2026 so far brought 0.70 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest 1 September to 4 October since 2022, tied 13th driest of 111 (with 1924).
2026 so far averaged 70.4°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest 1 January to 4 October on record, in 98 years since 1913 (1931 excluded: 33 of 277 days missing; 1942 excluded: 34 of 277 days missing; 1966 excluded: 34 of 277 days missing; 13 more years excluded for missing days); provisional.
2026 so far brought 17.18 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest 1 January to 4 October since 2018, 21st driest of 103.
The 30 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 0.70 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest 30 days to 4 October since 2022, tied 18th driest of 111 (with 2006).
The 60 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 0.81 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest 60 days to 4 October since 2015, 3rd driest of 111.
Lawton, OK has had 127 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2011, 4th most of 100.
Lawton, OK has had 61 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2011, 6th most of 100.
Lawton, OK has had 39 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 83rd most of 101 (with 1923 and 1921).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Lawton, OK came on Tuesday 17 March 2026, the latest since 2025, 96th latest of 102.

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About these figures

Daily records for Lawton, OK run from 1912 to 4 October 2026, with 1349 days missing; current station LAWTON MUNICIPAL AP.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Lawton, OK, 1912 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.