Coldest Mays in Oklahoma since 1895

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May 5, 2026
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Coldest Mays in Oklahoma since 1895

compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Oklahoma since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. May 1981 (tie)
- Average temperature: 65.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.1°F
- Total precipitation: 5.4"

#10. May 1929 (tie)
- Average temperature: 65.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.5°F
- Total precipitation: 7.5"

#9. May 1983
- Average temperature: 64.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.3°F
- Total precipitation: 5.93"

#8. May 1995
- Average temperature: 64.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.4°F
- Total precipitation: 6.99"

#7. May 1935
- Average temperature: 64.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.2°F
- Total precipitation: 7.82"

#6. May 1931
- Average temperature: 64.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.5°F
- Total precipitation: 2.94"

#5. May 1954
- Average temperature: 63.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.8°F
- Total precipitation: 6.15"

#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 63.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.51"

#3. May 1976
- Average temperature: 63.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.1°F
- Total precipitation: 4.39"

#2. May 1917
- Average temperature: 62.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 50°F
- Total precipitation: 2.42"

#1. May 1907
- Average temperature: 61.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 50.6°F
- Total precipitation: 5.04"

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