Tulsa, OK weather in February
Expect chilly weather with some rain in Tulsa in February, with highs near 54°F and lows near 32°F. Rain or snow falls on about 7 days. Snowfall averages about 2.4 in.
- Normal high
- 54°F
- Normal low
- 32°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 1.6 in total
- Snowfall
- 2.4 in
- snow on the ground 2 days
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 51°F | 58°F |
| Normal low | 29°F | 36°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 21% | 25% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:24 am / 5:50 pm | 6:55 am / 6:17 pm |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | 11.4 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical February day
- 6 am36°Fdew point 29°F
- 9 am39°Fdew point 30°F
- Noon47°Fdew point 30°F
- 3 pm51°Fdew point 30°F
- 6 pm48°Fdew point 30°F
- 9 pm43°Fdew point 30°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Tulsa Intl Airport (7 mi away); average wind 10 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F7 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 28
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below16 of 28
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more2 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in February
Normal precipitation is 1.6 in; a dry February brings about 1.0 in and a wet one about 2.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 2.4 in, with about 1 day of an inch or more.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20202017: average high 64°F
- Coolest February2010: average high 45°F
- Wettest February2018: 4.8 in
- Driest February1996: 0.2 in
- Highest reading90°F (February 22, 1996)
- Lowest reading-12°F (February 10, 2011)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
February compared with January and March
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 49°F | 54°F | 63°F |
| Normal low | 28°F | 32°F | 41°F |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| Daylight | 10.0 h | 10.9 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +5°F from January and +9°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: McKinney, TX207 mi · high 60°F · 8 wet days
- Cooler: Wichita, KS130 mi · high 49°F · 5 wet days
How Tulsa ranks in February
- Normal high178th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 2 in Oklahoma
- Wet days84th driest of 378
- Comfortable days150th most of 340
What to pack for Tulsa in February
- A warm jacket – lows near 32°F, highs near 54°F
- A hat and gloves – about 16 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
February has 622 heating degree days and 2 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 11% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Tulsa in February?
The normal high is 54°F and the normal low is 32°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was -12°F (February 10, 2011).
Does it rain a lot in Tulsa in February?
About 7 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.6 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (4.8 in); the driest was in 1996 (0.2 in).
Does it snow in Tulsa in February?
Yes. Normal snowfall in February is 2.4 in, and snow covers the ground on about 2 days.
Is February a good time to visit Tulsa?
February ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Tulsa (52 out of 100). It has about 7 comfortable days. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Tulsa Intl Airport (USW00013968), 6.7 mi ENE of the city center, 650 ft (72 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Tulsa International Airport (723560-13968), 7.1 mi ENE of the city center, 639 ft (83 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).