Last frost date in Corvallis, Oregon

April 17

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 22; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 8.

October 28

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 5.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Corvallis State Univ (USC00351862), 6.2 miles from Corvallis, elevation 225 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Albany, so its frost dates are the same as Corvallis's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Corvallis, Oregon
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 22Apr 17May 8
First frost in fallOct 5Oct 28Nov 19

Frost-free days in an average year: 194

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Corvallis
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 11Oct 10
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 17Oct 28
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 1Nov 17

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 54

What to plant now in Corvallis

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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