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Tulsa, OK vs Washington, DC weather comparison

Tulsa

OK

Tulsa endures about 30 more days above 90 °F each year.

Tulsa enjoys about 31 more sunny days a year than Washington. Tulsa sees rain or snow on roughly 19 fewer days each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Tulsa, OK and Washington, DC
TulsaMetricWashington
237 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies206 days
41 inPrecipitationper year42 in
100 daysWet daysrain or snow per year119 days
8 inSnowfallper year12 in
74 daysHot daysabove 90 °F45 days
76 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F79 days
66%Humidityaverage relative69%
61 °FAverage temperatureyear round58 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

TulsaWashington

Daily highs

6080JanMarMayJulSepNovTulsa, Jan: 49 °FTulsa, Feb: 54 °FTulsa, Mar: 64 °FTulsa, Apr: 72 °FTulsa, May: 80 °FTulsa, Jun: 89 °FTulsa, Jul: 94 °FTulsa, Aug: 93 °FTulsa, Sep: 85 °FTulsa, Oct: 74 °FTulsa, Nov: 62 °FTulsa, Dec: 51 °FWashington, Jan: 44 °FWashington, Feb: 48 °FWashington, Mar: 56 °FWashington, Apr: 68 °FWashington, May: 77 °FWashington, Jun: 85 °FWashington, Jul: 90 °FWashington, Aug: 88 °FWashington, Sep: 81 °FWashington, Oct: 70 °FWashington, Nov: 58 °FWashington, Dec: 49 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovTulsa, Jan: 28 °FTulsa, Feb: 31 °FTulsa, Mar: 40 °FTulsa, Apr: 49 °FTulsa, May: 59 °FTulsa, Jun: 68 °FTulsa, Jul: 73 °FTulsa, Aug: 71 °FTulsa, Sep: 62 °FTulsa, Oct: 50 °FTulsa, Nov: 39 °FTulsa, Dec: 31 °FWashington, Jan: 28 °FWashington, Feb: 30 °FWashington, Mar: 37 °FWashington, Apr: 47 °FWashington, May: 57 °FWashington, Jun: 66 °FWashington, Jul: 71 °FWashington, Aug: 69 °FWashington, Sep: 62 °FWashington, Oct: 49 °FWashington, Nov: 39 °FWashington, Dec: 32 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tulsa high495464728089949385746251
Washington high444856687785908881705849
Tulsa low283140495968737162503931
Washington low283037475766716962493932

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

TulsaWashington
0.02.04.06.0JanMarMayJulSepNovTulsa, Jan: 1.9 inTulsa, Feb: 2.1 inTulsa, Mar: 3.7 inTulsa, Apr: 4.7 inTulsa, May: 5.8 inTulsa, Jun: 4.6 inTulsa, Jul: 3.1 inTulsa, Aug: 2.9 inTulsa, Sep: 4.0 inTulsa, Oct: 3.6 inTulsa, Nov: 2.5 inTulsa, Dec: 2.3 inWashington, Jan: 3.1 inWashington, Feb: 2.9 inWashington, Mar: 3.9 inWashington, Apr: 3.4 inWashington, May: 3.8 inWashington, Jun: 3.5 inWashington, Jul: 4.1 inWashington, Aug: 3.5 inWashington, Sep: 4.3 inWashington, Oct: 3.4 inWashington, Nov: 2.9 inWashington, Dec: 3.5 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tulsa1.92.13.74.75.84.63.12.94.03.62.52.3
Washington3.12.93.93.43.83.54.13.54.33.42.93.5

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

TulsaWashington
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovTulsa, Jan: 19 daysTulsa, Feb: 17 daysTulsa, Mar: 18 daysTulsa, Apr: 18 daysTulsa, May: 17 daysTulsa, Jun: 20 daysTulsa, Jul: 23 daysTulsa, Aug: 24 daysTulsa, Sep: 22 daysTulsa, Oct: 22 daysTulsa, Nov: 19 daysTulsa, Dec: 18 daysWashington, Jan: 16 daysWashington, Feb: 15 daysWashington, Mar: 16 daysWashington, Apr: 16 daysWashington, May: 16 daysWashington, Jun: 17 daysWashington, Jul: 19 daysWashington, Aug: 19 daysWashington, Sep: 18 daysWashington, Oct: 19 daysWashington, Nov: 18 daysWashington, Dec: 17 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tulsa191718181720232422221918
Washington161516161617191918191817

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).