Douglas County, Colorado · Frost dates

Douglas County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for Douglas County, Colorado. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-24
20%
05-18
50%
05-09
80%
05-03
90%
04-30

First fall frost

10%
09-17
20%
09-23
50%
10-02
80%
10-12
90%
10-16

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-14
20%
05-10
50%
05-01
80%
04-21
90%
04-17

First fall freeze

10%
09-26
20%
10-02
50%
10-12
80%
10-21
90%
10-25

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
135
Median
164
Long year
191

Source NOAA station

CASTLE ROCK, CO US

6.0 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 6185 ft elev.

Data from CASTLE ROCK, CO US, 6 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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