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Thanksgiving Climatology for Tulsa, Fort Smith, Fayetteville

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Thanksgiving Day Climatology

Since 1941, Thanksgiving is the 4th Thursday in November.  Prior to 1941, it was the last Thursday in November.

All temperatures are listed in degrees Fahrenheit, and all precipitation is listed in inches.

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Last Updated: December 14, 2023

 

Tulsa, OK

Average High Temperature:  56.6°F Warmest High Temperature:  84°F (1965) Coldest High Temperature:  31°F (1993)
Average Low Temperature:  34.8°F Warmest Low Temperature:  62°F (1915) Coldest Low Temperature:  13°F (1911)
Highest Rainfall:    0.99" (2015)   View All Tulsa Data
Highest Snowfall:   1.0"  (1958)   Period of Record: 1906-present

 

 

Fort Smith, OK

Average High Temperature:  57.2°F Warmest High Temperature:  81°F (1965) Coldest High Temperature:  32°F (1993)
Average Low Temperature:  36.0°F Warmest Low Temperature:  62°F (1970) Coldest Low Temperature:  13°F (1975)
Highest Rainfall:    1.74" (1896)   View All Fort Smith Data
Highest Snowfall:   0.2"  (1993)   Period of Record: 1882-present

 

 

Fayetteville, AR

Average High Temperature:  54.6°F Warmest High Temperature:  78°F (1965) Coldest High Temperature:  27°F (1993)
Average Low Temperature:  31.0°F Warmest Low Temperature:  61°F (1966) Coldest Low Temperature:  6°F (1975)
Highest Rainfall:    1.35" (2010)   View All Fayetteville Data
Highest Snowfall:   2.0"  (1993)   Period of Record: 1949-present

 

 

Tulsa, OK
YEAR

MAX TEMP

MIN TEMP

 RAIN SNOW

AVG   TEMP
2023 65 30 0 0 47.5
2022 54 43 0.30 0 48.5
2021 52 33 0 0 42.5
2020 65 32 0 0 48.5
2019 42 39 0.26 0 40.5
2018 63 38 0 0 50.5
2017 67 33 0 0 50.0
2016 63 31 0 0 47.0
2015 67 37 0.99 0 52.0
2014 48 25 0 0 36.5
2013 57 29 0 0 43.0
2012 76 58 0.28 0 67.0
2011 57 42 0 0 49.5
2010 46 28 0 0 37.0
2009 55 30 0 0 42.5
2008 66 32 0 0 49.0
2007 42 26 0 0 34.0
2006 74 45 0 0 59.5
2005 59 38 0 0 48.5
2004 58 29 0 0 43.5
2003 48 32 0 0 40.0
2002 57 27 0 0 42.0
2001 67 45 0 0 56.0
2000 52 50 0.23 0 51.0
1999 53 28 0 0 40.5
1998 72 35 0 0 53.5
1997 70 44 0 0 57.0
1996 50 27 0 0 38.5
1995 50 34 0 0 42.0
1994 53 34 0 0 43.5
1993 31 20 0 0 25.5
1992 33 30 0 0 31.5
1991 75 60 0 0 67.5
1990 64 42 0 0 53.0
1989 46 25 0 0 35.5
1988 69 44 0 0 56.5
1987 43 41 0 0 42.0
1986 45 31 0 0 38.0
1985 31 25 0 0 28.0
1984 53 30 0 0 41.5
1983 55 29 0 0 42.0
1982 46 33 0.22 0 39.5
1981 71 35 0 0 53.0
1980 41 30 0 0 35.5
1979 44 32 0 0 38.0
1978 68 47 0 0 57.5
1977 51 32 0 0 41.5
1976 67 47 0 0 57.0
1975 52 17 0 0 34.5
1974 64 34 0 0 49.0
1973 72 53 0 0 62.5
1972 53 26 0 0 39.5
1971 55 33 0.01 0 44.0
1970 75 43 0 0 59.0
1969 48 25 0 0 36.5
1968 48 33 0.53 0 40.5
1967 56 30 0 0 43.0
1966 75 61 0 0 68.0
1965 84 40 0 0 62.0
1964 51 35 0 0 43.0
1963 64 35 0 0 49.5
1962 60 34 0 0 47.0
1961 63 30 0 0 46.5
1960 66 31 0 0 48.5
1959 49 26 0.01 0.2 37.5
1958 37 29 0.15 1 33.0
1957 52 32 0 0 42.0
1956 48 29 0 0 38.5
1955 51 23 0 0 37.0
1954 53 36 0 0 44.5
1953 67 29 0 0 48.0
1952 37 21 0 0 29.0
1951 72 39 0 0 55.5
1950 52 20 0 0 36.0
1949 63 52 0 0 57.5
1948 66 42 0 0 54.0
1947 55 38 0 0 46.5
1946 68 35 0 0 51.5
1945 45 27 0 0 36.0
1944 64 39 0 0 51.5
1943 59 31 0 0 45.0
1942 48 31 0 0 39.5
1941 65 39 0 0 52.0
1940 58 30 0 0 44.0
1939 64 34 0 0 49.0
1938 38 16 0 0 27.0
1937 59 37 0 0 48.0
1936 51 36 0 0 43.5
1935 51 38 0 0 44.5
1934 47 34 0.13 0 40.5
1933 58 35 0 0 46.5
1932 50 25 0 0 37.5
1931 43 36 0.68 0 39.5
1930 60 27 0 0 43.5
1929 61 36 0 0 48.5
1928 56 45 0.47 0 50.5
1927 56 32 0.1 0 44.0
1926 75 44 0 0 59.5
1925 57 47 0.1 0 52.0
1924 53 28 0 0 40.5
1923 43 32 0.98 0.4 37.5
1922 64 54 0.02 0 59.0
1921 53 34 0 0 43.5
1920 55 28 0 0 41.5
1919 39 29 0 0 34.0
1918 44 32 0.7 0 38.0
1917 53 42 0.05 0 47.5
1916 60 27 0 0 43.5
1915 70 62 0 0 66.0
1914 58 41 0 0 49.5
1913 69 54 0 0 61.5
1912 53 25 0 0 39.0
1911 55 13 0 0 34.0
1910 78 36 0 0 57.0
1909 72 50 0 0 61.0
1908 63 33 0 0 48.0
1907 51 35 0.1 0 43.0
1906 48 34 0.08 0 41.0

 

 

Fort Smith, AR
YEAR

MAX TEMP

MIN TEMP

 RAIN SNOW

AVG   TEMP
2023 63 31 0 0 47.0
2022 54 49 1.10 0 51.5
2021 60 33 0.39 0 46.5
2020 62 34 0 0 48.0
2019 46 40 0.75 0 43.0
2018 66 32 0 0 49.0
2017 64 29 0 0 46.5
2016 61 34 0 0 47.5
2015 72 56 0.35 0 64.0
2014 50 29 0 0 39.5
2013 53 21 0 0 37.0
2012 72 46 0.06 0 59.0
2011 59 44 0 0 51.5
2010 74 30 0.67 0 52.0
2009 55 31 0 0 43.0
2008 64 33 0 0 48.5
2007 47 32 0 0 39.5
2006 77 43 0 0 60.0
2005 66 37 0 0 51.5
2004 58 31 0 0 44.5
2003 55 34 0.52 0 44.5
2002 54 21 0 0 37.5
2001 63 38 0 0 50.5
2000 51 46 1.2 0 48.5
1999 55 34 0 0 44.5
1998 71 35 0 0 53.0
1997 70 47 0 0 58.5
1996 46 27 0 0 36.5
1995 56 36 0.01 0 46.0
1994 54 32 0 0 43.0
1993 32 28 0.38 0.2 30.0
1992 38 33 0 0 35.5
1991 72 55 0 0 63.5
1990 65 42 0 0 53.5
1989 49 26 0 0 37.5
1988 73 32 0 0 52.5
1987 53 47 0 0 50.0
1986 45 42 0 0 43.5
1985 38 33 0 0 35.5
1984 51 25 0 0 38.0
1983 52 27 0 0 39.5
1982 46 34 0.01 0 40.0
1981 76 40 0 0 58.0
1980 38 31 0.03 0 34.5
1979 46 32 0 0 39.0
1978 65 48 0 0 56.5
1977 63 41 0 0 52.0
1976 66 36 0.01 0 51.0
1975 49 13 0 0 31.0
1974 63 28 0 0 45.5
1973 77 46 0.13 0 61.5
1972 49 22 0 0 35.5
1971 54 31 0 0 42.5
1970 75 62 0 0 68.5
1969 50 30 0.07 0 40.0
1968 48 34 0.06 0 41.0
1967 56 30 0 0 43.0
1966 74 57 0 0 65.5
1965 81 41 0 0 61.0
1964 65 37 0 0 51.0
1963 63 38 0 0 50.5
1962 62 36 0 0 49.0
1961 61 36 0 0 48.5
1960 66 40 0 0 53.0
1959 52 33 0 0 42.5
1958 39 31 0.21 0 35.0
1957 53 30 0 0 41.5
1956 47 29 0 0 38.0
1955 50 31 0 0 40.5
1954 52 35 0 0 43.5
1953 64 25 0 0 44.5
1952 40 21 0 0 30.5
1951 71 51 0.6 0 61.0
1950 60 23 0 0 41.5
1949 64 40 0 0 52.0
1948 73 37 0 0 55.0
1947 56 33 0 0 44.5
1946 63 36 0 0 49.5
1945 47 27 0 0 37.0
1944 67 36 0 0 51.5
1943 57 38 0 0 47.5
1942 47 33 0 0 40.0
1941 67 40 0 0 53.5
1940 56 30 0 0 43.0
1939 61 35 0 0 48.0
1938 34 23 0 0 28.5
1937 62 38 0 0 50.0
1936 50 35 0 0 42.5
1935 50 36 0 0 43.0
1934 45 35 0.88 0 40.0
1933 76 61 0 0 68.5
1932 54 33 0 0 43.5
1931 46 38 0.23 0 42.0
1930 54 25 0 0 39.5
1929 60 36 0 0 48.0
1928 60 44 1.1 0 52.0
1927 58 43 0 0 50.5
1926 77 53 0 0 65.0
1925 65 50 0.12 0 57.5
1924 50 32 0 0 41.0
1923 39 33 0.48 0.1 36.0
1922 68 49 0.06 0 58.5
1921 71 52 0.02 0 61.5
1920 56 30 0 0 43.0
1919 48 41 0.1 0 44.5
1918 44 34 0.04 0 39.0
1917 54 46 0 0 50.0
1916 58 34 0 0 46.0
1915 74 49 0.21 0 61.5
1914 56 45 0 0 50.5
1913 65 58 0.37 0 61.5
1912 53 24 0 0 38.5
1911 52 16 0 0 34.0
1910 77 50 0 0 63.5
1909 68 42 0 0 55.0
1908 62 38 0 0 50.0
1907 57 41 0.01 0 49.0
1906 52 45 0 0 48.5
1905 35 21 0 0 28.0
1904 70 41 0 0 55.5
1903 41 31 0 0 36.0
1902 46 30 0 0 38.0
1901 62 38 0 0 50.0
1900 61 36 0 0 48.5
1899 66 48 0 0 57.0
1898 42 25 0 0 33.5
1897 57 44 0 0 50.5
1896 74 47 1.74 0 60.5
1895 53 40 0 0 46.5
1894 58 38 0 0 48.0
1893 58 30 0 0 44.0
1892 38 32 0.02 0 35.0
1891 60 38 0.03 0 49.0
1890 62 31 0 0 46.5
1889 36 26 0 0 31.0
1888 44 39 0 0 41.5
1887 41 31 0.23 0 36.0
1886 51 24 0 0 37.5
1885 51 31 0 0 41.0
1884 missing missing 0 0 missing
1883 63 32 0 0 47.5
1882 56 22 0 0 39.0

 

 

Fayetteville, AR
YEAR

MAX TEMP

MIN TEMP

 RAIN SNOW

AVG   TEMP
2023 65 27 0 0 46.0
2022 54 49 1.57 0 51.5
2021 61 24 0.15 0 42.5
2020 65 27 0 0 46.0
2019 42 36 0.52 0 39.0
2018 62 24 0 0 43.0
2017 63 25 0 0 44.0
2016 57 36 0 0 46.5
2015 67 60 0.14 0 63.5
2014 45 23 0 0 34.0
2013 53 16 0 0 34.5
2012 68 39 0.02 0 53.5
2011 61 31 0 0 46.0
2010 69 22 1.35 0 45.5
2009 46 27 0 0 36.5
2008 66 26 0 0 46.0
2007 40 24 0 0 32.0
2006 70 33 0 0 51.5
2005 58 33 0 0 45.5
2004 53 26 0 0 39.5
2003 52 33 0.36 0 42.5
2002 51 18 0 0 34.5
2001 59 31 0 0 45.0
2000 53 43 0.43 0 48.0
1999 51 28 0 0 39.5
1998 68 31 0 0 49.5
1997 65 37 0 0 51.0
1996 50 23 0 0 36.5
1995 55 32 0 0 43.5
1994 50 27 0 0 38.5
1993 27 22 0.36 2 24.5
1992 33 29 0 0 31.0
1991 70 54 0 0 62.0
1990 61 40 0 0 50.5
1989 49 23 0 0 36.0
1988 67 33 0 0 50.0
1987 45 41 0 0 43.0
1986 39 36 0 0 37.5
1985 34 29 0 0 31.5
1984 53 21 0 0 37.0
1983 58 23 0 0 40.5
1982 44 30 0.06 0 37.0
1981 67 40 0.13 0 53.5
1980 34 29 0.06 0 31.5
1979 42 31 0 0 36.5
1978 61 47 0.03 0 54.0
1977 55 36 0 0 45.5
1976 61 48 0.17 0 54.5
1975 43 6 0 0 24.5
1974 59 23 0 0 41.0
1973 72 54 0 0 63.0
1972 48 19 0 0 33.5
1971 56 23 0.01 0 39.5
1970 71 54 0 0 62.5
1969 47 26 0 0 36.5
1968 42 29 0.45 0 35.5
1967 53 24 0 0 38.5
1966 73 61 0 0 67.0
1965 78 40 0 0 59.0
1964 61 34 0 0 47.5
1963 59 30 0 0 44.5
1962 57 29 0 0 43.0
1961 61 29 0 0 45.0
1960 64 31 0 0 47.5
1959 51 28 0.01 0 39.5
1958 35 25 0.13 0 30.0
1957 48 25 0.01 0 36.5
1956 41 24 0 0 32.5
1955 54 24 0 0 39.0
1954 49 30 0 0 39.5
1953 58 20 0 0 39.0
1952 33 15 0 0 24.0
1951 65 48 0.34 0 56.5
1950 55 15 0 0 35.0
1949 59 45 0 0 52.0

 

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