blissgarden.

When to plant in Okmulgee, OK

USDA Zone 7b

Here are the average frost dates, USDA hardiness zone, and a month-by-month planting calendar for Okmulgee, Oklahoma — all computed from Okmulgee's nearest NOAA weather station.

In zone 7b, Okmulgee supports a wide range of perennials year-round; the frost dates above are what set your annual vegetable timing.

Station · OKMULGEE WTR WKS · 6.4 km
Last spring frost
April 8
50% chance · 32°F
First fall frost
October 28
50% chance · 32°F
Growing season
203 days
frost-free
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Frost calendar for OkmulgeeA year-band showing 32°F frost risk from January to December for Okmulgee: last spring frost around April 8, first fall frost around October 28, about 203 frost-free days between.
Shaded months carry frost risk; the clear span is the average frost-free season.

Frost probability

OKMULGEE WTR WKS · 1991–2020

The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Okmulgee’s own odds, recorded at OKMULGEE WTR WKS.

Frost-probability curves for OkmulgeeProbability of the last spring frost and first fall frost by date at 32°F. The last spring frost is most likely around April 8 and the first fall frost around October 28, giving about 203 frost-free days.
Last spring frostFirst fall frostbold = 32°F · thin = 28°F / 36°F · dot = 50% date · band = 10–90% window
ThresholdSPRING 10%SPRING 50%SPRING 90%FALL 10%FALL 50%FALL 90%
36°FMay 3Apr 19Mar 31Oct 5Oct 20Nov 2
32°FApr 25Apr 8Mar 23Oct 12Oct 28Nov 11
28°FApr 15Mar 29Mar 11Oct 22Nov 6Nov 23

Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.

What to plant now

TODAY · JULY 19
Fall sowopen now
Brussels Sprouts
July 8July 22
Fall sowin 3 days
Rutabaga
July 22August 5
Fall sowin 17 days
Broccoli
August 5August 19
Fall sowin 17 days
Cabbage
August 5August 19
Fall sowin 17 days
Carrot
August 5August 19
Fall sowin 17 days
Cauliflower
August 5August 19
Fall sowin 17 days
Napa Cabbage
August 5September 2

Add these crops to your calendar (.ics) ↓

Full-year planting calendar

Start indoorsTransplantDirect sowFall sow

Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Okmulgee, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.

Nearby weather stations

3 within 40 km · complete 32°F normals

When stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.

OKMULGEE WTR WKS
Primary
6 km · 197 m elevation
SPRING
Apr 8
FALL
Oct 28
OKEMAH
39 km · 285 m elevation
SPRING
Mar 24
FALL
Nov 9
BIXBY
40 km · 184 m elevation
SPRING
Apr 1
FALL
Nov 1

Okmulgee planting FAQ

When is the last spring frost in Okmulgee, OK?

Okmulgee's average last spring frost falls near April 8 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.

When is the first fall frost in Okmulgee, OK?

In Okmulgee, the first 32°F freeze of fall lands around October 28 on average. Time your last harvests and any season-extension cover before it.

What hardiness zone is Okmulgee in?

Okmulgee is in USDA hardiness zone 7b. In zone 7b, winters are moderate — most common vegetables grow well in season.

How long is the growing season in Okmulgee?

Okmulgee has about 203 frost-free days — a moderate growing season — between the average last spring frost (April 8) and first fall frost (October 28).

When should I plant tomatoes in Okmulgee?

For Okmulgee, sow tomatoes indoors about February 11–February 25 and move the seedlings out around April 15, after the last spring frost.

Planting reminders

Never miss a window in Okmulgee

An email when it’s time to start seeds, transplant, and sow — timed to Okmulgee’s frost dates. Double opt-in, one-click unsubscribe, no spam.

Nearby cities

8 within reach

Frost dates recorded at OKMULGEE WTR WKS, 6 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.

Cite this page
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Okmulgee, OK — Frost Dates & Zone 7b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00346670. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/oklahoma/okmulgee.
When to Plant in Okmulgee, OK — Frost Dates & Zone 7b — BlissGarden