Goldsby, OK 73093 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Goldsby, OK?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/31, roughly 215 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/03, about 217 frost-free days later.
Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Goldsby, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 10 weeks of growing season left in Goldsby before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Goldsby's last frost
03/31 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/12 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/17 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Goldsby compares
About 217 days separate Goldsby's last and first frost, putting it 13,482 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OK, it ranks 256 of 764.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7b and Goldsby's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Goldsby's dates instead of trusting one.