Tulsa, OK: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 36.7°F in Tulsa, OK, the coldest January since 2025, tied 49th coldest of 121 (with 1942).

January 2026

Mean temperature: 36.7°F; Coldest since 2025; 49th coldest of 121
Precipitation: 1.48 in; Wettest since 2024; 62nd wettest of 132

A normal January in Tulsa, OK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 38.3°F, between 35.1°F and 42.5°F in eight years of ten and 0.89 in of precipitation, between 0.27 in and 3.53 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Tulsa, OK since 1906: 36.7°F in 2026; the lowest is 21.7°F, in 1918.

Normal range, 35.1 to 42.5°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Tulsa, OK from 1894 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	36.7	72	49	47	24.4	92	1.48	62	0
2025	34.5	95	45.3	83	23.8	100	1.16	75	0
2024	33.4	106	43.1	102	23.7	101	3.00	20	0
2023	41.9	17	53.6	13	30.1	26	1.33	67	0
2022	37.7	60	50.8	31	24.6	90	0.55	109	0
2021	40.1	32	49	47	31.2	20	2.41	29	0
2020	42.5	15	52.2	24	32.7	11	4.90	4	0
2019	37.9	59	47.1	71	28.7	44	3.84	7	0
2018	37.5	61	49	47	26	74	0.26	123	0
2017	42	16	53.5	15	30.5	23	3.42	13	0
2016	38.1	57	48.4	55	27.8	53	0.61	106	0
2015	38.4	54	50.2	37	26.6	66	0.75	95	0
2014	35.8	81	48.3	57	23.3	104	0.13	129	0
2013	40.5	28	52.2	24	28.7	44	1.54	58	0
2012	44.2	7	57.3	5	31.1	21	0.61	106	0
2011	34.1	98	46	79	22.2	108	0.57	108	0
2010	33.7	103	41.7	107	25.6	81	2.36	30	0
2009	36.9	69	48.7	51	25	88	0.68	101	0
2008	38.5	52	49.3	44	27.7	55	0.88	86	0
2007	36.5	74	45.3	83	27.7	55	2.27	33	0
2006	48.4	1	60.9	1	36	2	0.72	96	0
2005	38.9	44	48	61	29.7	31	3.69	8	0
2004	38.6	48	48.6	52	28.5	47	2.36	30	0
2003	36.9	69	48	61	25.9	75	0.14	127	0
2002	40.3	30	51.5	29	29	37	2.67	25	0
2001	35.3	86	44.7	91	25.8	77	2.09	38	0
2000	39.9	34	50.3	36	29.6	32	0.89	85	0
1999	39	43	48.8	50	29.2	36	3.03	19	0
1998	40.1	32	47.9	63	32.2	15	3.49	11	0
1997	35.9	79	46.2	78	25.6	81	0.27	122	0
1996	35.4	85	46.5	76	24.3	97	0.47	115	0
1995	39.4	40	49.4	42	29.5	33	0.93	82	0
1994	35.1	91	44.4	92	25.9	75	0.68	101	0
1993	35.7	83	44.3	94	27	63			0
1992	42.8	11	52.4	22	33.2	9	0.48	113	0
1991	34.6	94	42.8	103	26.5	67	1.47	63	0
1990	46	4	57.9	4	34.2	7	2.93	23	0
1989	43.4	9	53.8	12	32.9	10	2.94	22	0
1988	34.8	92	44.2	96	25.4	84	1.11	76	0
1987	35.9	79	44.2	96	27.7	55	2.21	35	0
1986	42.8	11	55	7	30.5	23	0.00	132	0
1985	30.1	112	39.2	114	21.1	111	1.24	70	0
1984	34.4	96	44.4	92	24.4	92	1.00	78	0
1983	39.1	42	47.7	67	30.5	23	2.95	21	0
1982	33.6	104	44.3	94	22.9	105	3.58	9	0
1981	37.5	61	49.3	44	25.8	77	0.69	98	0
1980	38.6	48	47.2	69	30	28	2.07	40	0
1979	23.1	119	31.5	120	14.6	119	2.07	40	0
1978	24.9	117	32.9	119	16.8	114	0.81	90	0
1977	26.9	115	37.4	116	16.4	116	1.43	65	0
1976	37.1	65	49.9	39	24.4	92	0.21	124	0
1975	39.8	35	51.1	30	28.6	46	2.61	26	0
1974	34	99	43.8	100	24.3	97	0.79	91	0
1973	34	99	42.7	104	25.3	86	3.39	14	0
1972	34.7	93	45	87	24.5	91	0.17	126	0
1971	36.5	74	47.1	71	25.8	77	1.37	66	0
1970	29.7	113	39.8	113	19.5	112	0.41	119	0
1969	36.9	69	45.9	82	27.8	53	1.63	52	0
1968	36	78	44.9	89	27.1	62	3.26	16	0
1967	39.6	39	53.1	17	26.1	72	1.51	60	0
1966	32.8	107	42.7	104	22.8	106	0.69	98	0
1965	39.7	37	51.8	26	27.7	55	1.56	57	0
1964	40.9	25	54.7	8	27	63	0.63	105	0
1963	28.6	114	40.6	111	16.5	115	0.98	79	0
1962	30.2	111	41.3	108	19.1	113	1.33	67	0
1961	34.3	97	47	73	21.5	110	0.66	103	0
1960	37.1	65	45.2	86	29	37	1.22	71	0
1959	33.5	105	43.7	101	23.4	103	0.77	92	0
1958	38.5	52	48.6	52	28.5	47	1.78	49	0
1957	34	99	42.5	106	25.4	84	1.60	55	0
1956	35.5	84	45.3	83	25.8	77	0.98	79	0
1955	39.8	35	49.7	41	29.8	30	0.77	92	0
1954	37	68	47.9	63	26.1	72	0.93	82	0
1953	41.2	22	52.4	22	30	28	2.02	43	0
1952	42.7	13	53.1	17	32.4	14	0.91	84	0
1951	38.7	46	50.4	34	26.9	65	2.07	40	0
1950	38.6	48	49.9	39	27.3	59	1.86	47	0
1949	32	109	41.3	108	22.8	106	6.65	2	0
1948	31.3	110	40.7	110	21.9	109	0.38	120	0
1947	38.3	56	48.6	52	28	51	0.88	86	0
1946	38.9	44	47.8	65	30.1	26	3.43	12	0
1945	38.1	57	47.2	69	29	37	0.64	104	0
1944	38.6	48	48.3	57	28.9	40	1.44	64	0
1943	36.1	76	47.8	65	24.4	92	trace	131	0
1942	36.7	72	48.1	60	25.3	86	0.21	124	0
1941	40.4	29	48.3	57	32.6	12	1.63	52	0
1940	22.5	120	31	121	14.1	120	0.55	109	0
1939	44.3	6	54.2	11	34.5	6	2.56	28	0
1938	41.7	19	52.7	20	30.7	22	1.82	48	0
1937	32.4	108	40	112	24.8	89	4.47	6	0
1936	35.2	87	44.9	89	25.5	83	0.14	127	0
1935	41.6	20	51.6	28	31.6	19	1.71	50	0
1934	42.6	14	53.4	16	31.8	18	1.87	46	0
1933	47.3	3	58.6	3	36.1	1	1.26	69	0
1932	41	23	50	38	31.9	16	5.95	3	0
1931	43.2	10	54.5	10	31.9	16	0.76	94	0
1930	24.8	118	34.8	117	14.8	118	3.55	10	0
1929	35.2	87	46.3	77	24	99	2.16	36	0
1928	40.9	25	52.5	21	29.4	34	0.69	98	0
1927	38.7	46	49.1	46	28.3	50	3.11	18	0
1926	39.4	40	49.4	42	29.4	34	2.60	27	0
1925	35.2	87	46	79	24.4	92	1.98	44	0
1924	33.9	102	44.1	99	23.7	101	1.07	77	0
1923	48	2	60.1	2	35.9	3	1.54	58	0
1922	36.1	76	46	79	26.2	70	1.95	45	0
1921	44.9	5	55.1	6	34.7	5	2.09	38	0
1920	35.8	81	45	87	26.5	67	2.11	37	0
1919	40.3	30	51.7	27	28.9	40	0.50	111	0
1918	21.7	121	33.6	118	9.9	121	1.49	61	0
1917	39.7	37	50.5	33	28.9	40	0.48	113	0
1916	35.2	87	44.2	96	26.2	70	6.74	1	0
1915	37.2	63	47.3	68	27.2	61	2.24	34	0
1914	44.2	7	54.6	9	33.8	8	0.47	115	0
1913	37.1	65	46.8	74	27.3	59	1.60	55	0
1912	26.9	115	38.1	115	15.6	117	0.04	130	0
1911	40.9	25	53	19	28.8	43	0.43	118	0
1910	41.8	18	48.4	55	35.2	4	1.18	74	0
1909	37.2	63	46.6	75	27.9	52	0.85	88	0
1908	41	23	53.6	13	28.5	47	1.61	54	0
1907	41.5	21	50.6	32	32.5	13	3.29	15	0
1906	38.4	54	50.4	34	26.4	69	2.34	32	0
1905							3.14	17	5
1904							2.73	24	31
1903							0.30	121	31
1902							1.20	72	31
1901							0.71	97	31
1900							0.47	115	31
1899							0.82	89	31
1898							4.62	5	31
1897							0.97	81	31
1896							0.50	111	31
1895							1.20	72	31
1894							1.64	51	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2006	48.4
1923	48
1933	47.3
1990	46
1921	44.9
1939	44.3
2012	44.2
1914	44.2
1989	43.4
1931	43.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1918	21.7
1940	22.5
1979	23.1
1930	24.8
1978	24.9
1977	26.9
1912	26.9
1963	28.6
1970	29.7
1985	30.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1916	6.74
1949	6.65
1932	5.95
2020	4.90
1898	4.62
1937	4.47
2019	3.84
2005	3.69
1982	3.58
1930	3.55

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1986	0.00
1943	trace
1912	0.04
2014	0.13
2003	0.14
1936	0.14
1972	0.17
1976	0.21
1942	0.21
2018	0.26

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 74°F; 6 January 2026
Coldest night: 0°F; 26 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.70 in; 8 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 1.48 in of precipitation in Tulsa, OK, the wettest January since 2024, 62nd wettest of 132.
The hottest day of January 2026 in Tulsa, OK: 74°F on Tuesday 6 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Tulsa, OK: a low of 0°F on Monday 26 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Tulsa, OK: 0.70 in on Thursday 8 January 2026.