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Enid, OK Planting Calendar & Frost Dates

USDA hardiness zone 7a · ZIP 73701 · elevation 380′ · NOAA & USDA data

Enid is in USDA hardiness zone 7a (winters can dip to 0 to 5°F), with a growing season of about 209 days between the average last spring frost (April 6) and first fall frost (November 1). The warmest month is July (avg high 94.8°F); the coldest is January (avg low 24.7°F). It averages 33.3″ of precipitation a year and 9.4″ of snow, mostly mid-winter. Start cool-season crops several weeks before the last frost; wait until after it for tomatoes, peppers and other tender crops.

Hardiness zone
7a
min temp 0 to 5°F
Last spring frost
April 6
avg (50% prob, 32°F)
First fall frost
November 1
avg (50% prob, 32°F)
Growing season
209 days
frost-free window
Warmest month
July
avg high 94.8°F

Month-by-month typical weather in Enid

Average conditions from the NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals at Enid, OK (4.6 mi away). Temperatures °F, precipitation & snow in inches.

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanPrecip (in)Snow (in)
January 46.7 24.7 35.7 1 2.4
February 51.4 28.1 39.8 1.3 2
March 61 37 49 2.4 1.5
April 70.1 45.9 58 3.4 0
May 79.4 57.5 68.5 4.4 0
June 89.3 67.1 78.2 4.8 0
July 94.8 71.8 83.3 3.3 0
August 93.2 70 81.6 3.6 0
September 85.2 61.7 73.5 2.7 0
October 72.9 48.8 60.8 3.1 0
November 59.1 37.1 48.1 1.7 0.4
December 48.3 27.8 38 1.5 3.1

What to plant when in Enid

CropSeasonWhat to do & when
TomatoeswarmStart seeds indoors: February 23 · Transplant out: April 13
PepperswarmStart seeds indoors: February 9 · Transplant out: April 20
CucumberswarmDirect sow: April 13
Zucchini / squashwarmDirect sow: April 13
Bush beanswarmDirect sow: April 13
Sweet cornwarmDirect sow: April 13
BasilwarmTransplant out: April 13
PeascoolSow (spring): March 2 · Sow (fall): September 6
SpinachcoolSow (spring): February 23 · Sow (fall): September 6
LettucecoolSow (spring): March 9 · Sow (fall): September 6
KalecoolTransplant (spring): March 16 · Sow (fall): August 23
BroccolicoolTransplant (spring): March 23
CarrotscoolSow (spring): March 16 · Sow (fall): August 23
OnionscoolTransplant (spring): March 9
PotatoescoolPlant seed potatoes: March 23
RadishescoolSow (spring): March 9 · Sow (fall): September 20

Dates are computed from Enid's average frost dates using standard cool-/warm-season timing. They're a starting point — a cold spring, a warm microclimate, or a fast-maturing variety can shift them by a week or two.

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Gear that helps you plant on time

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Soil thermometer →Know when the ground is warm enough to sow — the honest signal, not the calendar.Seed-starting trays + dome →Start tomatoes & peppers indoors on the schedule below.Seedling heat mat →Warms the soil for faster, more even germination indoors.Floating row cover / frost cloth →Buys you 4–8°F to beat an early or late frost.Raised garden bed kit →Warms and drains faster in spring than in-ground soil.Garden gloves →Basic kit for transplant day.

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Sources & method. Hardiness zone: 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University). Frost dates & growing season: NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with published freeze normals — Enid, OK, 4.6 mi (confidence: high). Monthly weather normals: Enid, OK, 4.6 mi (confidence: high). ZIP centroid from U.S. Census 2023 ZCTA data. Frost dates are the 50%-probability date — half of years frost occurs outside the stated date. Nothing here is invented; where the nearest station is far, we say so. Last updated 2026-07-22.