Lawton, OK: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 71.1°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest May since 2024, tied 40th warmest of 109 (with 2023, 2003, 2001 and 2 other years).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 71.1°F; Warmest since 2024; 40th warmest of 109
Precipitation: 1.54 in; Driest since 2010; 15th driest of 113

A normal May in Lawton, OK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 70.6°F, between 67.6°F and 74.3°F in eight years of ten and 3.76 in of precipitation, between 1.07 in and 6.33 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Lawton, OK since 1913: 71.1°F in 2026; the highest is 76.5°F, in 2018.

Normal range, 67.6 to 74.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Lawton, OK from 1913 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	71.1	40	83.9	36	58.3	54	1.54	99	0
2025	70	66	82.6	56	57.5	67	4.47	55	0
2024	72.7	18	84.4	31	61.1	15	4.83	48	0
2023	71.1	40	82.4	61	59.8	25	4.33	57	0
2022	74	11	86.1	16	61.8	9	3.84	67	1
2021	68	93	77.4	104	58.6	48	4.78	50	0
2020	70.5	53	83.1	48	57.8	61	2.73	82	0
2019	70.6	50	81	78	60.1	22	7.49	19	0
2018	76.5	1	89	2	64.1	1	3.18	77	0
2017	69.1	80	83.2	47	55	104	3.34	73	0
2016	68.6	89	79.9	89	57.4	71	4.83	48	0
2015	68.3	91	78	99	58.7	47	15.27	2	0
2014	71.6	31	86.6	14	56.5	91	1.85	96	0
2013	70.2	61	83.8	37	56.5	91	2.33	88	0
2012	75.4	4	88.8	4	62	6	1.57	98	0
2011	72.4	24	86.8	13	57.9	58	5.66	34	0
2010	70.1	64	82.6	56	57.5	67	1.16	104	0
2009	68.7	87	79.5	92	57.8	61	5.22	43	0
2008	72.7	18	85.7	19	59.6	29	3.46	71	0
2007	71.3	37	80	88	62.6	5	5.31	39	0
2006	74	11	87.4	11	60.6	18	2.11	93	0
2005	69.4	74	79.8	90	59	43	5.34	37	0
2004	72.6	21	85.4	20	59.7	27	0.01	113	0
2003	71.1	40	85	23	57.1	79	1.62	97	0
2002	68.9	82	80.4	84	57.5	67	2.40	87	1
2001	71.1	40	82.5	59	59.7	27	5.24	41	2
2000	73.7	13	87.5	10	59.8	25	1.20	103	0
1999	69.2	77	80.2	85	58.2	55	4.41	56	0
1998	74.2	9	88.7	6	59.6	29	0.20	112	0
1997	66.6	100	77.1	108	55.9	100	4.26	60	3
1996	76.3	2	88.6	7	64	2	0.29	110	1
1995	65.9	103	75.1	110	56.7	88	7.07	21	0
1994	67.7	95	77.4	104	58	57	4.50	53	0
1993	68.1	92	77.7	102	58.5	49	4.32	58	0
1992	67.1	97	77.8	101	56.5	91	4.06	62	1
1991	72.5	23	83.1	48	62	6	6.25	29	2
1990	69.3	75	80.2	85	58.4	51	3.41	72	0
1989	70.3	58	81.2	74	59.3	36			1
1988	70.9	48	82.7	55	59.1	40	2.28	89	0
1987	72.7	18	83.4	43	62	6	10.19	10	0
1986	70	66	80.7	81	59.5	31	5.75	31	1
1985	71.6	31	83.1	48	60.1	22	4.04	63	3
1984	71.6	31	83.8	37	59.4	35	0.27	111	2
1983	65.7	105	79.2	95	52.4	110	5.06	44	1
1982	68.9	82	80.1	87	57.6	65	16.33	1	0
1981			77.6	103			4.74	51	4
1980	70.2	61	82.8	53	57.3	75	6.80	23	2
1979			79.6	91	56.1	97	4.87	47	4
1978			81.3	73	57.1	79	8.52	13	5
1977							6.73	25	6
1976	65.4	107	77.2	107	53.5	108	3.84	67	1
1975	68.9	82	81.4	71	56.7	88	11.42	8	3
1974	75.5	3	87.8	9	63.1	3	3.09	78	1
1973	71	46	84.9	24	57.4	71	2.13	92	1
1972	71.2	38	83.1	48	59.2	38	2.90	81	1
1971	71.4	35	85.8	18	57.2	78	2.93	80	1
1970	72.3	27	85.2	21	59.3	36	1.51	100	1
1969	70.9	48	82.4	61	59.5	31	6.20	30	2
1968	69	81	82	66	56	98	5.32	38	0
1967	69.3	75	82.9	52	55.3	102	2.25	90	1
1966	70.6	50	84.4	31	56.7	88	0.38	109	0
1965	71.1	40	81.7	67	60.4	19	3.54	70	0
1964	72.6	21	84.2	35	61	16	3.87	65	1
1963	72.4	24	84.7	28	60.3	20	2.16	91	1
1962	75	6	87	12	63.1	3	6.92	22	0
1961	69.5	71	81.7	67	57.3	75	3.28	75	0
1960	67.9	94	80.6	82	55.3	102	5.63	35	0
1959	72.4	24	83.5	41	61.4	13	6.52	26	0
1958	70.4	56	81.6	69	59.1	40	4.52	52	1
1957	68.5	90	79.1	96	57.9	58	12.31	7	1
1956	75.2	5	88.8	4	61.5	12	4.30	59	0
1955	72.9	16	84.8	26	61	16	12.43	5	0
1954	63.6	108	74.8	111	52.3	111	8.86	11	2
1953	69.8	69	82.5	59	57	82	2.06	95	0
1952	69.5	71	82.6	56	56.5	91	10.33	9	0
1951	69.2	77	80.8	80	57.6	65	12.33	6	0
1950	70.4	56	81.5	70	59.1	40	8.65	12	1
1949	71.9	30	82.2	64	61.6	10	8.42	14	0
1948	70.1	64	82.2	64	58.4	51	4.10	61	1
1947	68.7	87	81.2	74	56.3	95	7.40	20	0
1946	68.8	85	81.4	71	56.2	96	5.68	33	0
1945	70.2	61	83.6	40	56.8	86	1.07	107	0
1944	71.1	40	83.3	44	59	43	2.42	86	0
1943	68.8	85	80.5	83	57.1	79	14.46	4	0
1942					56.9	83	0.73	108	31
1941	72.8	17	84.4	31	61.3	14	6.26	28	0
1940	71.4	35	84.9	24	57.9	58	3.03	79	0
1939	74.4	8	89.5	1	59.2	38	1.09	106	0
1938	71.2	38	83.5	41	58.8	46	6.75	24	0
1937	73	14	86.4	15	59.5	31	3.86	66	1
1936	73	14	84.5	30	61.6	10	5.26	40	0
1935	66.8	98	76.8	109	56.8	86	7.97	15	0
1934	71	46	84.7	28	57.4	71	3.33	74	0
1933	72	29	84.8	26	58.9	45	5.75	31	1
1932	70.5	53	83.8	37	57.3	75	1.44	101	0
1931	65.9	103	78	99	53.7	107	1.14	105	0
1930	69.2	77	81.1	77	57.4	71	6.29	27	0
1929	66.8	98	79.4	93	54.1	106	14.78	3	1
1928	70.6	50	85.2	21	56	98	3.22	76	0
1927	74.6	7	89	2	60.2	21	3.70	69	0
1926	70.5	53	83.3	44	57.8	61	3.97	64	0
1925	69.9	68	82.4	61	57.5	67	2.68	83	0
1924	66.1	102	79.3	94	52.9	109	2.48	84	0
1923	70.3	58	82.8	53	57.8	61	5.58	36	0
1922	70.3	58	81.2	74	59.5	31	7.92	16	0
1921	71.5	34	84.4	31	58.5	49	2.07	94	0
1920	69.6	70	80.9	79	58.4	51	7.50	18	0
1919	67.7	95	78.5	97	56.9	83	4.96	45	0
1918	74.2	9	88.6	7	59.9	24	1.27	102	0
1917	63.2	109	77.4	104	49	112	4.48	54	0
1916	69.5	71	83.3	44	55.8	101	2.45	85	0
1915	66.3	101	78.4	98	54.2	105	5.24	41	0
1914	65.6	106	74.8	111	56.9	83	7.87	17	3
1913	72.1	28	86.1	16	58.2	55	4.93	46	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	76.5
1996	76.3
1974	75.5
2012	75.4
1956	75.2
1962	75
1927	74.6
1939	74.4
1998	74.2
1918	74.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	63.2
1954	63.6
1976	65.4
1914	65.6
1983	65.7
1995	65.9
1931	65.9
1924	66.1
1915	66.3
1997	66.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1982	16.33
2015	15.27
1929	14.78
1943	14.46
1955	12.43
1951	12.33
1957	12.31
1975	11.42
1952	10.33
1987	10.19

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2004	0.01
1998	0.20
1984	0.27
1996	0.29
1966	0.38
1942	0.73
1945	1.07
1939	1.09
1931	1.14
2010	1.16

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 98°F; 31 May 2026
Coldest night: 42°F; 7 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.53 in; 8 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 1.54 in of precipitation in Lawton, OK, the driest May since 2010, 15th driest of 113.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Lawton, OK: 98°F on Sunday 31 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Lawton, OK: a low of 42°F on Thursday 7 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Lawton, OK: 0.53 in on Friday 8 May 2026.