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Oklahoma weather in May

Considering a trip to Oklahoma this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Oklahoma in May?

Oklahoma is a region in the United States of America. May in Oklahoma generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in Pryor to 29°C in Altus. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Altus and 14°C in Pryor.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Boise City with an average of 34 mm to heavy rainfall in Atoka with 229 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Oklahoma City. Meanwhile, Oklahoma City enjoys close to 274 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Oklahoma, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Oklahoma's yearly weather, check out our Oklahoma climate page.

Where to go in Oklahoma in May

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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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 May for the 5 most popular destinations in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma City

In May Oklahoma City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Oklahoma City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   April April
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23°C 
10°C 
241 hours 
110 mm 
9 days 
26°C 
15°C 
274 hours 
166 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
334 hours 
138 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Oklahoma City

Tulsa

In May Tulsa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Tulsa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
22°C 
10°C 
245 hours 
100 mm 
9 days 
26°C 
15°C 
268 hours 
139 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
295 hours 
131 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Tulsa

Ardmore

In May Ardmore generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Ardmore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
23°C 
11°C 
96 mm 
8 days 
27°C 
16°C 
166 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
122 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Ardmore

Norman

In May Norman generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Norman
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
23°C 
10°C 
241 hours 
103 mm 
9 days 
26°C 
15°C 
274 hours 
165 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
334 hours 
119 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Norman

Lawton

In May Lawton generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Lawton
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
24°C 
10°C 
84 mm 
7 days 
28°C 
15°C 
133 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
21°C 
117 mm 
8 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 May the best time to visit Oklahoma?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Oklahoma with overall pleasant 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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