Pawnee weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Pawnee, Oklahoma: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Ralston, 18 km from Pawnee; records cover 1959–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 37.4 in951 mm
- Snow a year
- 7 in18 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 7
- First fall freeze
- Oct 24
- Heating degree days
- 3,740
- Cooling degree days
- 1,980
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 8°−13° (heating, 99%) and 104°40° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Pawnee in January
Highs average 49°10° and lows 24°−4°, with 1.2 in31 mm of precipitation and 1.4 in3.6 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2015)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 882
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Pawnee in February
Highs average 55°13° and lows 28°−2°, with 1.6 in40 mm of precipitation and 1.7 in4.3 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 92°33° (1996)
- Record low
- −29°−34° (2011)
- Heating degree days
- 662
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Pawnee in March
Highs average 64°18° and lows 37°3°, with 2.8 in70 mm of precipitation and 1.6 in4.1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 98°37° (2026)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 455
- Cooling degree days
- 12
Pawnee in April
Highs average 73°23° and lows 47°8°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1972)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1975)
- Heating degree days
- 198
- Cooling degree days
- 48
Pawnee in May
Highs average 80°27° and lows 58°14°, with 5.4 in136 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2014)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (1960)
- Heating degree days
- 51
- Cooling degree days
- 169
Pawnee in June
Highs average 89°31° and lows 67°19°, with 4.5 in114 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 110°43° (2012)
- Record low
- 44°7° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 382
Pawnee in July
Highs average 94°35° and lows 71°22°, with 3.8 in95 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 115°46° (2012)
- Record low
- 49°9° (1971)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 541
Pawnee in August
Highs average 93°34° and lows 69°20°, with 4 in100 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 114°46° (2011)
- Record low
- 43°6° (1988)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 494
Pawnee in September
Highs average 86°30° and lows 60°16°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 111°44° (2012)
- Record low
- 30°−1° (1984)
- Heating degree days
- 20
- Cooling degree days
- 260
Pawnee in OctoberThis month
Highs average 75°24° and lows 48°9°, with 3.1 in78 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1979)
- Record low
- 13°−11° (1993)
- Heating degree days
- 176
- Cooling degree days
- 66
Pawnee in November
Highs average 62°17° and lows 36°2°, with 1.9 in49 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2012)
- Record low
- 6°−14° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 487
- Cooling degree days
- 6
Pawnee in December
Highs average 51°11° and lows 27°−3°, with 1.9 in47 mm of precipitation and 2.4 in6.1 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2025)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 808
- Cooling degree days
- 0