Tulsa Weather in October
In Tulsa, October brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Tulsa in October
Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Tulsa in October
October in Tulsa is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Tulsa in October
The month enjoys around 220 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Tulsa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
220 hours
Percentage Sunshine
63%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tulsa typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of October to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Tulsa in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tulsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tulsa historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tulsa from 1976 through 2025.
- On October 7, 1979, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on October 31, 1993, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in the United States of America in October
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What to Wear in Tulsa in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tulsa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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