Last frost date in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

April 4

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 17; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 24.

October 31

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 16.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Tahlequah (USC00348677), 2 miles from Tahlequah, elevation 850 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 17Apr 4Apr 24
First frost in fallOct 16Oct 31Nov 16

Frost-free days in an average year: 209

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Tahlequah
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 15Oct 23
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 4Oct 31
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 23Nov 10

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 74

What to plant now in Tahlequah

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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