Central Oklahoma typically experiences a mix of winter and early spring conditions during the second month of the year. Average high temperatures hover in the low 50s (F), while lows dip into the low 30s. Periods of sunshine are common, but so are overcast skies and precipitation, which can range from rain to freezing rain, sleet, and snow. The fluctuating temperatures and precipitation types underscore the transitional nature of this time of year.
Understanding typical climatic conditions for this period is crucial for residents and visitors. Preparation for potential weather extremes, from icy roads to unexpected warm spells, enables informed decision-making regarding travel, outdoor activities, and appropriate attire. Historical weather data for this period provides valuable context for current forecasts and long-term planning for various sectors, including agriculture, transportation, and emergency services.