Madison County, Illinois · Frost dates

Madison County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 6a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
04-19
20%
04-13
50%
04-04
80%
03-25
90%
03-18

First fall frost

10%
10-25
20%
10-29
50%
11-05
80%
11-15
90%
11-21

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-09
20%
04-04
50%
03-25
80%
03-13
90%
03-06

First fall freeze

10%
11-02
20%
11-06
50%
11-16
80%
11-27
90%
12-01

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
207
Median
236
Long year
270

Source NOAA station

ALTON - MELVIN PRICE L&D, IL US

13.7 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 405 ft elev.

Data from ALTON - MELVIN PRICE L&D, IL US, 13.7 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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