Taloga, Oklahoma climate: Normal weather by month, frost dates and records
Taloga's normal year runs from 21°F January nights to 95°F July afternoons, with 28.8 inches of precipitation and 12 inches of snow a year. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 14.4°C, January lows of −6°C, July highs of 35°C, 732 mm of precipitation a year.
- NOAA stationTaloga
- Station IDUSC00348708
- Location36.04°N 98.96°W
- Elevation1,715 ft (523 m)
- Population276
On October 23, the normal high in Taloga is 71°F and the normal low 41°F, and the chance of measurable rain or snow is 13%.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Taloga.
- Jan 50° 21°
- Feb 53° 23°
- Mar 62° 33°
- Apr 71° 42°
- May 80° 54°
- Jun 90° 64°
- Jul 95° 68°
- Aug 94° 66°
- Sep 86° 58°
- Oct 74° 44°
- Nov 61° 31°
- Dec 50° 23°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like in Taloga each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 95°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 21°F. The most precipitation falls in June (4.06 in), the least in January (0.98 in).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F | 21°F | 35.4°F | 0.98 | 3.2 | 3 | <1 | 27 | 10 h |
| February | 53°F | 23°F | 38.2°F | 1.07 | 2.7 | 3 | <1 | 22 | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 62°F | 33°F | 47.5°F | 1.98 | 2.1 | 5 | <1 | 13 | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 71°F | 42°F | 56.4°F | 2.93 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 h |
| May | 80°F | 54°F | 67.0°F | 3.69 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | <1 | 14 h |
| June | 90°F | 64°F | 77.0°F | 4.06 | 0.0 | 7 | 17 | <1 | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 95°F | 68°F | 81.5°F | 3.14 | 0.0 | 5 | 25 | <1 | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 94°F | 66°F | 80.1°F | 2.78 | 0.0 | 6 | 23 | <1 | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 86°F | 58°F | 71.7°F | 2.60 | 0.0 | 5 | 11 | <1 | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 74°F | 44°F | 58.6°F | 2.82 | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 61°F | 31°F | 46.1°F | 1.47 | 0.8 | 3 | <1 | 15 | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 50°F | 23°F | 36.3°F | 1.28 | 3.4 | 4 | <1 | 26 | 9 h 40 min |
| Year (annual) | 72°F | 44°F | 58.0°F | 28.80 | 12.3 | 59 | 85 | 110 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | −6°C | 1.9°C | 25 mm | 8 cm |
| February | 12°C | −5°C | 3.4°C | 27 mm | 7 cm |
| March | 17°C | 0°C | 8.6°C | 50 mm | 5 cm |
| April | 22°C | 5°C | 13.6°C | 74 mm | 0 cm |
| May | 27°C | 12°C | 19.4°C | 94 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 32°C | 18°C | 25.0°C | 103 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 35°C | 20°C | 27.5°C | 80 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 35°C | 19°C | 26.7°C | 71 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 30°C | 14°C | 22.1°C | 66 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 23°C | 7°C | 14.8°C | 72 mm | 0 cm |
| November | 16°C | −1°C | 7.8°C | 37 mm | 2 cm |
| December | 10°C | −5°C | 2.4°C | 33 mm | 9 cm |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00348708; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
When is the best weather to visit Taloga?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in April, May and October. Of those, October has the fewest days with rain (4).
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00348708.
When is the last frost in Taloga?
In Taloga, the last spring frost (32°F) comes after April 18 in half of years and after April 30 in one year in ten; the first autumn frost comes before October 21 in half of years and before October 5 in one year in ten.
Frost-free in half of yearsFrost in 1 to 9 years out of 10Frost most years
- Last spring frost, half of years after
- April 181 year in 10 after April 30; 9 in 10 after April 3
- First autumn frost, half of years before
- October 211 year in 10 before October 5; 9 in 10 before November 2
NOAA puts the median frost-free season at 185 days, and the season without a hard freeze (28°F) at 202 days.
A hard freeze (28°F) comes after April 8 in half of springs and before October 29 in half of autumns.
The USDA's 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Taloga in zone 7a in ZIP code 73667, the nearest ZIP area. By the map's own method, the average of each year's coldest night over 1991-2020, Taloga's NOAA station is in zone 7a: the coldest night of a typical year reaches 1°F (19 complete years).
Frost dates for every NOAA station in Oklahoma · Frost dates by ZIP code
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals (frost probabilities), station USC00348708; USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026; the station zone: ACIS daily lows, 1991-2020. A 10% date means one year in ten has a frost after it in spring or before it in autumn.
How hot and how cold does it get in Taloga?
In a normal year in Taloga, 85 days a year reach 90°F (24 of them 100°F or more), 110 nights fall to 32°F or colder and 59 days bring measurable precipitation.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 85a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- 24a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 110a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- 9high of 32°F or less
- Days with 0.01 inch of precipitation
- 59a normal year
- Days with 1 inch of snow or more
- 6a normal year
The highest temperature in this station's record (since 1900) is 113°F, on July 11, 2009; the lowest is −21°F, on January 4, 1947.
The wettest calendar year on that record is 1974, with 38.30 in; the snowiest season is 1972–73, with 45.0 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00348708; records: ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), station USC00348708. Records use complete months only; a month missing more than three days is left out.
How sunny is Taloga?
Over a year 82% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds in the area around Taloga, 4.8 kWh per square metre a day. July is the sunniest month (88%) and February the cloudiest (75%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 79% | 2.8 |
| February | 75% | 3.5 |
| March | 77% | 4.6 |
| April | 78% | 5.7 |
| May | 79% | 6.3 |
| June | 86% | 7.1 |
| July | 88% | 7.0 |
| August | 86% | 6.2 |
| September | 85% | 5.2 |
| October | 81% | 4.0 |
| November | 81% | 3.0 |
| December | 76% | 2.4 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How much heating and cooling does Taloga need?
A normal year in Taloga brings 4,293 heating degree days, 20% fewer than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 1,774 cooling degree days, 95% more than the median (908). Five months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 4,615 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 916 | 0 |
| February | 752 | 0 |
| March | 549 | 5 |
| April | 279 | 22 |
| May | 72 | 134 |
| June | 3 | 363 |
| July | 0 | 512 |
| August | 1 | 469 |
| September | 31 | 234 |
| October | 233 | 35 |
| November | 568 | 1 |
| December | 890 | 0 |
| Year (annual) | 4,293 | 1,774 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00348708. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Taloga's climate compare?
Taloga is warmer than 13 of the other 133 places with their own NOAA record in Oklahoma, and wetter than 21. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 58.0°F is warmer than 69%.
In the Köppen classification computed from these normals, Taloga is Cfa: temperate, no dry season, hot summer. What the classes mean.
Places with the most similar year elsewhere
Measured month by month on the normal high, low and precipitation, among places of 20,000 or more people in other states:
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers. Similarity: the root-mean-square difference of the 36 monthly figures, precipitation weighted so an inch counts like 6°F.
Questions about Taloga's climate
What is the coldest month in Taloga?
January, with a normal high of 50°F and a normal low of 21°F. The warmest is July (95°F by day, 68°F at night).
Does it snow in Taloga?
Yes: 12 inches in a normal year, falling on 6 days with 0.1 inch or more, the most in December (3.4 inches).
What is the rainiest month in Taloga?
June, with 4.06 in of precipitation in a normal year; the driest is January with 0.98 in.
What plant hardiness zone is Taloga in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Taloga in zone 7a in ZIP code 73667, the nearest ZIP area. By the same method at Taloga's NOAA station, the coldest night of a typical year reaches 1°F (19 years, 1991-2020): zone 7a.
How late can frost come in Taloga?
In half of years the last 32°F night comes after April 18; in one year in ten it comes after April 30. Waiting until April 30 leaves about a one-in-ten chance of a later frost.
Nearby and next
- Oklahoma climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Putnam, OK10 miles from this station, 59.5°F a year
- Seiling, OK11 miles from this station, 59.1°F a year
- Mutual, OK17 miles from this station, 57.6°F a year
- Camargo, OK22 miles from this station, 58.4°F a year
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