City break

Tulsa weather in January

Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

36

Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: March – May, September – November

What is the weather like in Tulsa in January?

In January, Tulsa is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tulsa.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score433648
Day10°9°11°
Night1°−1°1°
Sun5 h5 h6 h
Rain days567

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 57 min07:34 – 17:31
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
48 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC−6America/Chicago

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %5 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %87 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in January

  • Warm jacket

Tulsa in January: quick answers

Is Tulsa hot in January?

No. In January, Tulsa is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.

Does it rain much in Tulsa in January?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm.

Tulsa month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences