Skip to main content
Illustration

Your nature year

Muskogee, Oklahomathrough the year

When do frost, green-up and fall color come to Muskogee?

Frost usually lets go around Apr 7 and comes back around Oct 30, according to the nearest NOAA station, Muskogee: roughly 206 days without it. Leaves usually come out around Feb 24 and the first flowers around Mar 27.

About 4 weeks pass between first leaf and first bloom here. Head southeast for the closest of the 2 places we follow around Muskogee. Sequoyah Refuge, 30 miles from Muskogee, is the nearest wildlife by season spot on this site, March – September (local timing). Sequoyah Refuge (30 mi) is the pick for winter wildlife, November through January (local timing).

Updated Sep 27. Sources: US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) ↗ (opens in a new tab), US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 ↗ (opens in a new tab), NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Near Muskogee right now

  • First fall frost usually around Oct 30 · last spring frost around Apr 7NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Muskogee (2.7 mi, 50% dates)
    ~4 weeks
  • Sequoyah Refuge · 30 mi · Local timing: March – SeptemberWildlife by season · in its window now
    In season
  • Winter wildlife · Sequoyah Refuge · 30 miLocal timing: November through January
    ~5 weeks

Your guide around Muskogee

Nearest places we cover
Map: approximate positions; state lines US Census.

Nearby, season by season

Real places within 150 miles, straight-line

Wildlife by season

Winter wildlife

Muskogee's nature year

From the town's own dates and its nearest places
  • Spring green-upFeb
  • Wildlife by season · Sequoyah RefugeNowMar–Sep
  • Last spring frostApr
  • First fall frostOct
  • Winter wildlife · Sequoyah RefugeNov–Jan

Muskogee's year at a glance

  • Frost possible
  • Frost-free, ~Apr 7 to ~Oct 30
  • First leaf ~Feb 24
  • First bloom ~Mar 27
  • Today

Frost and green-up

Last spring frost

Apr 7

Average (50% date)

First fall frost

Oct 30

About 206 days without frost between

Spring green-up

Feb 24

First bloom around Mar 27

Frost: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals at Muskogee (2.7 mi from Muskogee), the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not. Green-up: the USA-NPN Spring Index, 1991–2020 average at the town.

Questions people ask

When is the first frost in Muskogee?

On average around Oct 30, and the last spring frost around Apr 7: about 206 days without frost between. These are NOAA's 1991–2020 normals at Muskogee, 2.7 miles away (the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not).

When does spring green-up reach Muskogee?

The USA-NPN Spring Index puts first leaf around Feb 24 and first bloom around Mar 27, on average for 1991–2020 at the town.

Where can I see wildlife by season near Muskogee?

Sequoyah Refuge, 30 miles (local timing: March – September). Distances are straight-line.

Where can I see winter wildlife near Muskogee?

Sequoyah Refuge, 30 miles (local timing: November through January); Tishomingo Refuge, 129 miles (local timing: November to early March). Distances are straight-line.

How we know

US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · USA National Phenology Network, Spring Index 1991–2020 averages (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)

All our sources and how we use them →