Oklahoma City Weather in 1978

Historical record of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Oklahoma City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	106 °F	July 26
Lowest temperature	-1 °F	February 18
Highest daily low	80 °F	July 18
Lowest daily high	17 °F	December 31
Most daily precipitation	2.9 inches	May 27
Most daily snow	4.1 inches	January 18
Total annual precipitation	31.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	23.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Oklahoma City in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1978 was 106 °F which happened on July 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Oklahoma City in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	106 °F	Jul 26
2	105 °F	Jul 19
2	105 °F	Jul 18
2	105 °F	Jul 14
2	105 °F	Jul 13
2	105 °F	Jul 9
7	104 °F	Jul 10
8	103 °F	Aug 13
8	103 °F	Jul 29
8	103 °F	Jul 11

What was the coldest temperature in Oklahoma City in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1978 was -1 °F which happened on Feb 18.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Oklahoma City in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-1 °F	February 18
2	2 °F	January 17
3	6 °F	February 17
3	6 °F	January 20
5	8 °F	February 19
6	9 °F	January 16
7	10 °F	December 9
8	11 °F	January 10
8	11 °F	January 9
10	12 °F	February 21
10	12 °F	January 19
10	12 °F	January 2

January 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	n/a	15	0.00	0.0
January 2	42	12	0.00	0.0
January 3	49	19	0.00	0.0
January 4	57	31	0.00	0.0
January 5	53	33	0.00	0.0
January 6	66	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	55	35	0.00	0.0
January 8	36	16	0.00	0.0
January 9	29	11	0.00	0.0
January 10	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 11	26	21	0.10	0.8
January 12	29	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	50	16	0.00	0.0
January 14	33	14	0.00	0.0
January 15	38	22	0.19	0.0
January 16	37	9	0.45	1.0
January 17	19	2	0.00	0.0
January 18	19	14	0.31	4.1
January 19	19	12	0.02	0.0
January 20	19	6	0.00	0.0
January 21	24	15	0.00	0.0
January 22	32	16	0.00	0.0
January 23	33	24	0.00	0.0
January 24	33	30	0.06	0.0
January 25	35	18	0.05	2.0
January 26	28	15	0.00	0.0
January 27	32	15	0.00	0.0
January 28	44	14	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	15	0.00	0.0
January 30	35	25	0.00	0.0
January 31	30	25	0.08	0.5

February 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	34	26	0.01	0.0
February 2	26	16	0.00	0.0
February 3	41	18	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	24	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	25	0.00	0.0
February 6	35	19	0.00	0.0
February 7	28	20	0.21	3.1
February 8	26	20	0.22	2.3
February 9	26	21	0.17	1.9
February 10	30	20	0.00	0.0
February 11	35	27	0.00	0.0
February 12	41	33	2.21	0.0
February 13	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 14	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 15	31	25	0.03	0.3
February 16	29	24	0.17	2.2
February 17	24	6	0.10	1.2
February 18	25	-1	0.00	0.0
February 19	35	8	0.00	0.0
February 20	33	20	0.05	1.0
February 21	29	12	0.00	0.0
February 22	51	20	0.00	0.0
February 23	52	31	0.00	0.0
February 24	67	36	0.00	0.0
February 25	50	33	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	44	36	0.03	0.0
February 28	40	35	0.03	0.0

March 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	37	32	0.04
March 2	46	26	0.04
March 3	26	19	0.01
March 4	34	13	0.00
March 5	58	24	0.00
March 6	67	41	0.00
March 7	41	33	0.44
March 8	42	30	0.00
March 9	55	24	0.00
March 10	69	32	0.00
March 11	60	35	0.00
March 12	62	27	0.00
March 13	70	43	0.00
March 14	60	35	0.00
March 15	50	36	0.00
March 16	58	31	0.00
March 17	74	31	0.00
March 18	83	38	0.00
March 19	76	53	0.00
March 20	79	52	0.00
March 21	74	40	0.00
March 22	84	50	0.32
March 23	67	40	0.47
March 24	41	36	0.00
March 25	51	32	0.00
March 26	59	32	0.00
March 27	72	38	0.00
March 28	82	50	0.00
March 29	77	53	0.00
March 30	79	44	0.00
March 31	85	52	0.00

April 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	86	56	0.00
April 2	85	62	0.01
April 3	75	60	0.01
April 4	85	57	0.00
April 5	75	65	0.11
April 6	85	54	0.00
April 7	82	62	0.00
April 8	79	62	0.00
April 9	70	60	0.60
April 10	64	44	0.50
April 11	67	37	0.00
April 12	76	46	0.00
April 13	76	51	0.00
April 14	81	56	0.00
April 15	82	62	0.01
April 16	76	61	0.00
April 17	85	52	0.00
April 18	74	48	0.00
April 19	65	47	0.00
April 20	63	40	0.00
April 21	69	41	0.00
April 22	77	51	0.00
April 23	78	43	0.00
April 24	77	50	0.00
April 25	67	44	0.00
April 26	73	45	0.00
April 27	77	45	0.00
April 28	78	57	0.06
April 29	85	60	0.00
April 30	79	57	0.35

May 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	71	53	0.00
May 2	54	44	1.16
May 3	49	44	0.19
May 4	61	45	0.01
May 5	61	51	0.00
May 6	70	56	0.01
May 7	76	54	0.03
May 8	76	49	0.00
May 9	75	52	0.00
May 10	75	53	0.11
May 11	89	65	0.00
May 12	80	58	0.00
May 13	76	55	0.00
May 14	89	50	0.00
May 15	87	60	0.00
May 16	80	59	0.00
May 17	76	60	0.21
May 18	86	65	0.00
May 19	89	65	1.11
May 20	81	63	2.57
May 21	77	66	0.91
May 22	85	65	0.00
May 23	88	68	0.00
May 24	86	68	0.00
May 25	87	68	0.00
May 26	83	62	0.61
May 27	75	61	2.89
May 28	75	61	0.31
May 29	81	60	0.00
May 30	86	60	0.00
May 31	86	69	0.00

June 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	81	64	0.25
June 2	70	64	0.00
June 3	79	60	0.00
June 4	81	60	0.02
June 5	80	64	0.29
June 6	81	64	0.33
June 7	86	63	0.01
June 8	77	62	0.00
June 9	82	56	0.00
June 10	84	59	0.00
June 11	89	70	0.00
June 12	88	68	0.00
June 13	83	66	0.00
June 14	88	67	0.00
June 15	90	69	0.00
June 16	90	71	0.00
June 17	90	75	0.00
June 18	79	65	0.39
June 19	90	66	0.00
June 20	90	74	0.02
June 21	85	64	2.69
June 22	89	67	0.04
June 23	91	72	0.00
June 24	94	73	0.00
June 25	97	77	0.00
June 26	94	77	0.00
June 27	92	75	0.00
June 28	94	73	0.00
June 29	94	74	0.00
June 30	94	75	0.00

July 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	97	75	0.47
July 2	99	75	0.01
July 3	98	73	0.00
July 4	97	74	0.00
July 5	97	76	0.00
July 6	98	76	0.00
July 7	99	75	0.00
July 8	102	74	0.00
July 9	105	75	0.00
July 10	104	78	0.00
July 11	103	76	0.00
July 12	101	76	0.00
July 13	105	77	0.00
July 14	105	76	0.08
July 15	100	74	0.20
July 16	99	74	0.00
July 17	102	73	0.00
July 18	105	80	0.00
July 19	105	77	0.00
July 20	102	72	0.00
July 21	101	76	0.00
July 22	94	73	0.45
July 23	86	71	0.08
July 24	93	68	0.00
July 25	101	73	0.00
July 26	106	73	0.88
July 27	94	71	0.00
July 28	100	68	0.00
July 29	103	74	0.00
July 30	100	74	0.51
July 31	95	71	1.07

August 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	70	0.00
August 2	91	73	0.00
August 3	85	72	0.00
August 4	75	68	0.06
August 5	81	67	0.00
August 6	90	63	0.00
August 7	93	67	0.00
August 8	93	66	0.00
August 9	95	68	0.00
August 10	94	74	0.00
August 11	101	68	0.00
August 12	101	77	0.00
August 13	103	75	0.00
August 14	101	75	0.00
August 15	97	76	0.00
August 16	101	70	0.00
August 17	102	79	0.00
August 18	102	78	0.02
August 19	81	65	0.02
August 20	95	68	0.00
August 21	102	72	0.00
August 22	98	71	0.00
August 23	100	71	0.00
August 24	100	71	0.00
August 25	101	71	0.00
August 26	101	74	0.04
August 27	101	72	0.07
August 28	92	70	0.04
August 29	90	70	0.00
August 30	86	61	0.00
August 31	92	62	0.00

September 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	91	67	0.00
September 2	96	71	0.00
September 3	101	72	0.00
September 4	102	71	0.00
September 5	100	70	0.00
September 6	99	69	0.00
September 7	95	69	0.00
September 8	88	69	0.00
September 9	85	70	0.35
September 10	92	70	0.02
September 11	90	73	0.00
September 12	94	76	0.00
September 13	99	78	0.00
September 14	91	70	0.00
September 15	99	75	0.00
September 16	101	74	0.00
September 17	96	78	0.00
September 18	97	78	0.00
September 19	95	76	0.00
September 20	81	58	0.25
September 21	72	54	0.28
September 22	78	60	0.00
September 23	85	65	0.00
September 24	88	66	0.05
September 25	79	70	0.00
September 26	78	66	0.01
September 27	84	62	0.00
September 28	90	63	0.00
September 29	90	60	0.00
September 30	84	62	0.00

October 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	90	60	0.00
October 2	95	64	0.00
October 3	80	57	0.00
October 4	88	50	0.00
October 5	77	53	0.00
October 6	74	47	0.00
October 7	80	47	0.00
October 8	67	57	0.90
October 9	80	60	0.00
October 10	83	60	0.00
October 11	90	58	0.00
October 12	94	63	0.00
October 13	68	47	0.00
October 14	74	38	0.00
October 15	84	41	0.00
October 16	70	48	0.00
October 17	76	46	0.00
October 18	84	50	0.00
October 19	76	52	0.00
October 20	92	50	0.00
October 21	90	59	0.00
October 22	80	51	0.11
October 23	58	46	0.01
October 24	67	44	0.00
October 25	73	50	0.00
October 26	65	40	0.00
October 27	77	39	0.00
October 28	79	45	0.00
October 29	78	46	0.00
October 30	80	47	0.00
October 31	75	53	0.00

November 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	73	45	0.00
November 2	81	48	0.00
November 3	81	57	0.00
November 4	81	54	0.00
November 5	76	54	0.13
November 6	60	40	0.68
November 7	58	31	0.00
November 8	67	37	0.00
November 9	70	43	0.00
November 10	79	46	0.00
November 11	51	37	0.00
November 12	65	39	0.02
November 13	65	56	0.05
November 14	57	34	0.15
November 15	37	33	0.64
November 16	38	35	0.45
November 17	51	32	0.00
November 18	66	32	0.00
November 19	53	37	0.00
November 20	42	33	0.07
November 21	38	29	0.00
November 22	54	37	0.05
November 23	63	49	0.00
November 24	65	46	0.00
November 25	65	51	0.28
November 26	66	37	0.36
November 27	46	31	0.00
November 28	54	26	0.00
November 29	59	35	0.00
November 30	60	39	0.00

December 1978 Oklahoma City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	63	37	0.00	0.0
December 2	66	28	0.00	0.0
December 3	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 4	49	16	0.00	0.0
December 5	68	32	0.00	0.0
December 6	36	26	0.00	0.0
December 7	26	18	0.00	0.0
December 8	26	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	36	10	0.00	0.0
December 10	48	17	0.00	0.0
December 11	51	18	0.00	0.0
December 12	60	27	0.00	0.0
December 13	46	28	0.00	0.0
December 14	49	20	0.00	0.0
December 15	55	27	0.00	0.0
December 16	50	28	0.00	0.0
December 17	50	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	67	40	0.00	0.0
December 19	75	54	0.00	0.0
December 20	64	29	0.00	0.0
December 21	55	23	0.00	0.0
December 22	58	25	0.00	0.0
December 23	54	30	0.00	0.0
December 24	42	20	0.00	0.0
December 25	56	28	0.00	0.0
December 26	47	22	0.00	0.0
December 27	51	21	0.00	0.0
December 28	56	38	0.00	0.0
December 29	53	20	0.01	0.0
December 30	21	17	0.21	1.0
December 31	17	13	0.48	2.3

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Oklahoma City Will Rogers Airport	location
1939–1947	Norman University of Oklahoma	location
1894–1938	Norman 3 SSE	location