Weather on December 17
Tulsa, OK
55 Years of Data
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2002
61°F avg
Coldest
1989
12°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Tulsa, OK typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 28°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 2002 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (12°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of December 17th dates historically, with the wettest December 17th recording 1.6" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Tulsa, OK? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 49° | 52° | 1.6" | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 47° | 44° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 12° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.99" | — |
| 2013 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 55° | 22° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 21° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 12° | 22° | — | — |
| 1999 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 39° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 21° | 3° | 12° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 17° | 31° | — | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 46° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1983 | 37° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1982 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 36° | 2° | 19° | — | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 33° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 23° | 43° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1973 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1972 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1971 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
55 years of data from BIXBY