Tulsa May 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the date of May 3.
May 3 All-Time Records
1938–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F 2012
Lowest temperature 35 °F 2005
Lowest daily high 52 °F 1978
Highest daily low 70 °F 2012
Most precipitation 2.19 inches 1979
Most snow none -
May 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 75.8 °F
Average low 54.9 °F
Chance precipitation 36.0%
Chance snow 0%
Tulsa May 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 78 40 0.00 0.0
2022 64 49 0.00 0.0
2021 80 61 0.75 0.0
2020 77 65 0.01 0.0
2019 68 57 0.79 0.0
2018 77 66 0.45 0.0
2017 60 50 0.38 0.0
2016 74 43 0.00 0.0
2015 83 63 0.00 0.0
2014 88 49 0.00 0.0
2013 61 36 0.00 0.0
2012 90 70 0.00 0.0
2011 72 38 0.00 0.0
2010 79 49 0.00 0.0
2009 59 54 0.06 0.0
2008 66 46 0.00 0.0
2007 75 64 0.70 0.0
2006 84 66 0.00 0.0
2005 67 35 0.00 0.0
2004 67 39 0.00 0.0
2003 76 52 0.00 0.0
2002 63 50 0.00 0.0
2001 84 69 0.00 0.0
2000 75 55 0.04 0.0
1999 80 62 0.35 0.0
1998 75 47 0.00 0.0
1997 67 48 0.00 0.0
1996 79 58 0.00 0.0
1995 59 52 0.37 0.0
1994 68 47 0.00 0.0
1993 63 54 0.01 0.0
1992 83 53 0.00 0.0
1991 83 63 0.48 0.0
1990 69 57 0.06 0.0
1989 66 47 0.00 0.0
1988 67 51 0.00 0.0
1987 87 67 0.10 0.0
1986 76 53 0.00 0.0
1985 76 49 0.00 0.0
1984 69 55 0.03 0.0
1983 73 47 0.00 0.0
1982 84 62 0.00 0.0
1981 77 60 0.02 0.0
1980 82 53 0.00 0.0
1979 62 52 2.19 0.0
1978 52 45 1.29 0.0
1977 85 58 0.00 0.0
1976 61 36 0.00 0.0
1975 77 57 0.00 0.0
1974 73 58 0.00 0.0
1973 73 43 0.00 0.0
1972 73 50 0.00 0.0
1971 69 49 0.00 0.0
1970 80 45 0.00 0.0
1969 83 56 0.00 0.0
1968 79 56 0.00 0.0
1967 66 42 0.00 0.0
1966 80 46 0.00 0.0
1965 85 63 0.00 0.0
1964 89 63 0.00 0.0
1963 84 54 0.00 0.0
1962 82 52 0.00 0.0
1961 61 52 0.96 0.0
1960 77 47 0.00 0.0
1959 86 67 0.00 0.0
1958 78 64 0.00 0.0
1957 71 59 0.00 0.0
1956 79 47 0.00 0.0
1955 85 65 0.00 0.0
1954 56 36 0.00 0.0
1953 69 47 0.00 0.0
1952 90 58 0.00 0.0
1951 85 56 0.00 0.0
1950 89 67 0.00 0.0
1949 82 66 0.00 0.0
1948 73 57 0.04 0.0
1947 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1946 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1945 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1944 69 50 0.01 n/a
1943 83 58 0.00 n/a
1942 60 47 0.00 n/a
1941 73 57 0.07 0.0
1940 79 53 0.00 0.0
1939 77 51 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Tulsa on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Tulsa history is 90 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2012.
Highest Temperatures in Tulsa on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 90 °F 1952
1 90 °F 2012
3 89 °F 1950
3 89 °F 1964
5 88 °F 2014
6 87 °F 1987
7 86 °F 1959
8 85 °F 1955
8 85 °F 1977
8 85 °F 1951
8 85 °F 1965
What's the all-time low for Tulsa on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Tulsa history is 35 °F which happened in 2005.
Lowest Temperatures in Tulsa on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 35 °F 2005
2 36 °F 2013
2 36 °F 1954
2 36 °F 1976
5 38 °F 2011
6 39 °F 2004
7 40 °F 2023
8 42 °F 1967
9 43 °F 1973
9 43 °F 2016
Lowest High Temperatures in Tulsa on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 52 °F 1978
2 56 °F 1954
3 59 °F 1995
3 59 °F 2009
5 60 °F 2017
5 60 °F 1942
7 61 °F 1961
7 61 °F 2013
7 61 °F 1976
10 62 °F 1979
What's the most it has ever rained in Tulsa on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Tulsa history is 2.19 inches which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Tulsa on May 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.19 inches 1979
2 1.29 inches 1978
3 0.96 inches 1961
4 0.79 inches 2019
5 0.75 inches 2021
6 0.70 inches 2007
7 0.48 inches 1991
8 0.45 inches 2018
9 0.38 inches 2017
10 0.37 inches 1995
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1938–2024 Tulsa International Airport location