Felt, OK frost dates
How Felt compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Felt falls between April 10 and May 9, a 29-day window. The first fall frost falls between October 4 and October 29.
- The median last frost is 22 days later than the Oklahoma median of Apr 4.
- Its 174-day growing season is among the shortest of the 582 Oklahoma places with a regular frost season.
- The last frost is 4 days later than the zone 6b median of Apr 22. Hardiness zones measure winter cold, not season length, so use these dates rather than a zone 6b chart.
- The weather station records an average of 135 nights a year at or below 32°F.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | April 10 |
| 50% (median) | April 26 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | May 9 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | October 4 |
| 50% (median) | October 17 |
| 90% (late) | October 29 |
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 Felt, OK
Felt, OK frost dates — last frost Apr 26, first frost Oct 17, zone 6b. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Felt, OK
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Feb 1 – Feb 15 | Mar 29 – Apr 12 | — | — |
| Peppers | Feb 15 – Mar 1 | May 10 – May 24 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Feb 15 – Mar 1 | May 10 – May 24 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | May 3 – May 17 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Apr 5 – Apr 19 | Mar 29 – May 3 | Aug 22 – Sep 19 |
| Kale | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Mar 29 – Apr 12 | Mar 29 – Apr 12 | Aug 8 – Aug 29 |
| Broccoli | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — | Jul 11 – Aug 1 |
| Cabbage | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Apr 5 – Apr 19 | — | Jul 11 – Aug 1 |
| Cauliflower | Mar 1 – Mar 15 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 | — | Jul 11 – Aug 1 |
| Okra | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | May 17 – May 31 | May 17 – May 31 | — |
| Basil | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | May 3 – May 17 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Mar 15 – Apr 5 | Jul 25 – Aug 15 |
| Spinach | — | — | Mar 15 – Apr 5 | Aug 22 – Sep 12 |
| Radishes | — | — | Mar 22 – May 3 | Sep 5 – Sep 26 |
| Cucumbers | Mar 29 – Apr 5 | May 10 – May 17 | May 3 – May 17 | Aug 1 – Aug 15 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Mar 29 – Apr 5 | — | May 3 – May 17 | Aug 8 – Aug 22 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Mar 29 – Apr 5 | — | May 3 – May 17 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Mar 29 – Apr 5 | May 10 – May 24 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Apr 5 – May 3 | Jul 25 – Aug 8 |
| Beets | — | — | Apr 5 – May 3 | Aug 8 – Aug 22 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Apr 5 – Apr 26 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Apr 12 – May 10 | Aug 8 – Aug 22 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Apr 12 – May 3 | Aug 22 – Sep 12 |
| Green Beans | — | — | May 3 – May 24 | Aug 1 – Aug 15 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | May 3 – May 17 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | May 10 – May 31 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Oct 3 – Nov 7 |
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 Boise City 2 E, OK weather station, 33 km away (elevation 4,134 ft (1,260 m)).
Frost dates near Felt
- Boise City Apr 26 · Oct 17
- Kenton Apr 20 · Oct 20
- Keyes Apr 26 · Oct 17
- Texhoma Apr 18 · Oct 24
- Goodwell Apr 24 · Oct 19
- Guymon Apr 18 · Oct 23
- Hooker Apr 16 · Oct 25
- Hardesty Apr 16 · Oct 25
- Adams Apr 16 · Oct 25
- Tyrone Apr 20 · Oct 24
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Felt, OK?
The median last spring frost in Felt, OK is April 26. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after May 9, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Felt, OK?
The median first fall frost is October 17, with about a 10% chance of frost before October 4.
How long is the growing season in Felt, OK?
About 174 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Felt, OK?
Felt, OK is in USDA hardiness zone 6b.