Albert, OK frost dates
How Albert compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Albert falls between March 17 and April 23, a 37-day window. The first fall frost falls between October 19 and November 16.
- The median last frost is 1 day later than the Oklahoma median of Apr 4.
- Its 212-day growing season is longer than 52% of the 582 Oklahoma places with a regular frost season (state median 211 days).
- The last frost is typical for zone 7b, where the median is Apr 5.
- The weather station records an average of 84 nights a year at or below 32°F.
- Compared with Lawton, OK, 66 km away, the last frost here is 10 days later than there and the growing season is 14 days shorter.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | March 17 |
| 50% (median) | April 5 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | April 23 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | October 19 |
| 50% (median) | November 3 |
| 90% (late) | November 16 |
Frost here means 32°F (0°C). A median date means half of years have their last frost earlier and half later.
Planting calendar for Albert, OK
Albert, OK frost dates — last frost Apr 5, first frost Nov 3, zone 7b. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Albert, OK
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Jan 11 – Jan 25 | Mar 8 – Mar 22 | — | — |
| Peppers | Jan 25 – Feb 8 | Apr 19 – May 3 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Jan 25 – Feb 8 | Apr 19 – May 3 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | Mar 8 – Apr 12 | Sep 8 – Oct 6 |
| Kale | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 8 – Mar 22 | Mar 8 – Mar 22 | Aug 25 – Sep 15 |
| Broccoli | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 22 – Apr 5 | — | Jul 28 – Aug 18 |
| Cabbage | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | — | Jul 28 – Aug 18 |
| Cauliflower | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 22 – Apr 5 | — | Jul 28 – Aug 18 |
| Okra | Feb 22 – Mar 8 | Apr 26 – May 10 | Apr 26 – May 10 | — |
| Basil | Feb 22 – Mar 8 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Feb 22 – Mar 15 | Aug 11 – Sep 1 |
| Spinach | — | — | Feb 22 – Mar 15 | Sep 8 – Sep 29 |
| Radishes | — | — | Mar 1 – Apr 12 | Sep 22 – Oct 13 |
| Cucumbers | Mar 8 – Mar 15 | Apr 19 – Apr 26 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Mar 8 – Mar 15 | — | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Mar 8 – Mar 15 | — | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Mar 8 – Mar 15 | Apr 19 – May 3 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Mar 15 – Apr 12 | Aug 11 – Aug 25 |
| Beets | — | — | Mar 15 – Apr 12 | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Mar 15 – Apr 5 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Mar 22 – Apr 19 | Aug 25 – Sep 8 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Mar 22 – Apr 12 | Sep 8 – Sep 29 |
| Green Beans | — | — | Apr 12 – May 3 | Aug 18 – Sep 1 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | Apr 19 – May 10 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Oct 20 – Nov 24 |
Dates come from the median frost dates and common extension-service timing. Adjust for your soil temperature, microclimate and the varieties you grow.
About these dates
Based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals for the Fort Cobb 4nnw Mesonet, OK weather station, 12 km away (elevation 1,385 ft (422 m)).
Frost dates near Albert
- Gracemont Apr 8 · Oct 30
- Fort Cobb Apr 5 · Nov 3
- Binger Apr 5 · Nov 3
- Anadarko Apr 8 · Oct 30
- Lookeba Apr 5 · Nov 1
- Eakly Apr 6 · Oct 31
- Carnegie Apr 6 · Oct 31
- Verden Apr 8 · Oct 30
- Hinton Apr 5 · Nov 1
- Colony Apr 3 · Nov 3
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Albert, OK?
The median last spring frost in Albert, OK is April 5. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after April 23, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Albert, OK?
The median first fall frost is November 3, with about a 10% chance of frost before October 19.
How long is the growing season in Albert, OK?
About 212 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Albert, OK?
Albert, OK is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.