Oklahoma City Weather Forecast
Oklahoma City weather: 82°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Climate in Oklahoma City month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 27° | 1,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 59° | 38° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 70° | 48° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 73° | 55° | 6,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 80° | 61° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 72° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 93° | 75° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 93° | 74° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 86° | 67° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 78° | 58° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 46° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 55° | 38° | 0,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Oklahoma City
Go in March, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, April and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 36 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, April and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Oklahoma City compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Oklahoma City.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport | 179 mi | 69°F | +37°F warmer | 48 in |
| Dallas County | 190 mi | 69°F | +37°F warmer | 53 in |
| Dallas | 190 mi | 69°F | +37°F warmer | 53 in |
| Palo Duro Canyon State Park | 238 mi | 62°F | 34°F cooler | 17 in |
| Branson | 253 mi | 60°F | 35°F cooler | 44 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is a city in Oklahoma. Its coordinates are 35.4676, -97.5164. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Oklahoma City right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with overcast. Humidity is 66% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Oklahoma City?
March, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Oklahoma City, which has a continental climate. January, April and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Oklahoma City in?
Oklahoma City observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:12 AM.
How many people live in Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City has a population of approximately 700.000.
What is the nearest airport to Oklahoma City?
The closest airports are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 179 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Oklahoma City?
Popular options include Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 10:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
