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Oklahoma weather in January

Are you planning a trip to Oklahoma in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Oklahoma in January?

Oklahoma is a region in the United States of America. January in Oklahoma generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During January, winter is in full swing.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Miami at 8°C to moderate in Ardmore at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Ardmore and -4°C in Miami. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Guymon with an average of 6.4 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Broken Bow with 84 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Oklahoma City typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected in Oklahoma City. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For specific regional insights in Oklahoma for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Oklahoma climate page.

Where to go in Oklahoma in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Oklahoma on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma City

In January Oklahoma City generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Oklahoma City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
-1°C 
185 hours 
40 mm 
6 days 
poor 
10°C 
-3°C 
163 hours 
27 mm 
4 days 
12°C 
-1°C 
184 hours 
35 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Oklahoma City

Tulsa

In January Tulsa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Tulsa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
-1°C 
161 hours 
61 mm 
6 days 
poor 
10°C 
-3°C 
173 hours 
23 mm 
5 days 
11°C 
-2°C 
171 hours 
43 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Tulsa

Ardmore

In January Ardmore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ardmore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
1°C 
64 mm 
6 days 
12°C 
-1°C 
35 mm 
5 days 
14°C 
1°C 
39 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Ardmore

Norman

In January Norman generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Norman
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
-1°C 
185 hours 
50 mm 
6 days 
11°C 
-3°C 
163 hours 
23 mm 
4 days 
12°C 
-1°C 
184 hours 
35 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Norman

Lawton

In January Lawton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lawton
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
-2°C 
42 mm 
5 days 
12°C 
-3°C 
24 mm 
4 days 
13°C 
-1°C 
29 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Lawton

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Oklahoma, in the United States of America.

Is January the best time to visit Oklahoma?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Oklahoma with often unpleasant weather in Oklahoma City.

Generally speaking, October provides perfect weather in Oklahoma City. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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