Frost Dates & Planting Calendars in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the average last spring frost ranges from March 15 in Ardmore to April 18 in Guymon, and the average first fall frost from October 23 in Guymon to November 14 in Ardmore. Pick a city for its full frost-date summary and 42-crop planting calendar.
| City | Last Spring Frost (typical) | First Fall Frost (typical) | Growing Season | USDA Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | April 4 | November 2 | 213 days | 7b |
| Tulsa | March 31 | November 4 | 220 days | 7a |
| Norman | March 31 | November 5 | 219 days | 7b |
| Broken Arrow | April 1 | November 1 | 212 days | 7b |
| Lawton | April 1 | November 5 | 217 days | 7b |
| Edmond | April 2 | November 5 | 217 days | 7b |
| Moore | April 4 | November 2 | 213 days | 7b |
| Midwest City | April 2 | November 5 | 217 days | 7b |
| Enid | April 6 | November 1 | 209 days | 7a |
| Stillwater | April 5 | October 30 | 206 days | 7a |
| Muskogee | April 7 | October 30 | 208 days | 7b |
| Bartlesville | April 11 | October 24 | 195 days | 7a |
| Owasso | March 31 | November 4 | 220 days | 7b |
| Shawnee | March 30 | November 5 | 221 days | 7b |
| Yukon | April 2 | November 4 | 216 days | 7b |
| Ardmore | March 15 | November 14 | 244 days | 8a |
| Ponca City | April 10 | October 27 | 200 days | 7a |
| Bixby | April 1 | November 1 | 212 days | 7b |
| Duncan | March 25 | November 7 | 225 days | 8a |
| Del City | April 2 | November 5 | 217 days | 7b |
| Jenks | March 30 | November 4 | 220 days | 7b |
| Sapulpa | March 30 | November 4 | 220 days | 7b |
| Mustang | April 4 | November 2 | 213 days | 7b |
| Sand Springs | March 30 | November 4 | 220 days | 7b |
| Bethany | April 2 | November 4 | 216 days | 7b |
| Altus | April 5 | November 2 | 210 days | 7b |
| Claremore | April 7 | October 30 | 205 days | 7a |
| El Reno | April 6 | October 31 | 206 days | 7b |
| McAlester | March 31 | November 3 | 216 days | 7b |
| Ada | April 2 | November 4 | 217 days | 7b |
| Durant | March 31 | November 5 | 221 days | 8a |
| Tahlequah | April 4 | October 31 | 209 days | 7b |
| Chickasha | April 4 | November 1 | 211 days | 7b |
| Miami | April 6 | October 27 | 203 days | 7a |
| Glenpool | March 30 | November 4 | 220 days | 7b |
| Woodward | April 5 | October 30 | 206 days | 7a |
| Elk City | April 5 | November 2 | 208 days | 7b |
| Okmulgee | April 8 | October 28 | 203 days | 7b |
| Choctaw | April 2 | November 5 | 217 days | 7b |
| Weatherford | April 3 | November 3 | 214 days | 7b |
| Guymon | April 18 | October 23 | 188 days | 6b |
| Guthrie | April 3 | November 1 | 211 days | 7b |
| Warr Acres | April 2 | November 4 | 216 days | 7b |
| Clinton | April 13 | October 28 | 197 days | 7b |
| Coweta | April 1 | November 1 | 212 days | 7b |
| Pryor Creek | April 5 | October 30 | 207 days | 7a |
| Newcastle | March 31 | November 5 | 219 days | 7b |
| The Village | April 2 | November 4 | 216 days | 7b |
When to Plant in Oklahoma
- Tomatoes
- Peppers
- Eggplant
- Cucumbers
- Zucchini
- Winter Squash
- Pumpkins
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Corn
- Green Beans
- Peas
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Kale
- Arugula
- Swiss Chard
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Brussels Sprouts
- Carrots
- Beets
- Radishes
- Turnips
- Onions
- Garlic
- Potatoes
- Sweet Potatoes
- Asparagus
- Basil
- Cilantro
- Parsley
- Dill
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Sunflowers
- Zinnias
- Marigolds
- Cosmos
- Nasturtiums
- Dahlias