Monona County, Iowa · Frost dates

Monona County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-07
20%
05-02
50%
04-25
80%
04-15
90%
04-11

First fall frost

10%
09-28
20%
10-02
50%
10-12
80%
10-22
90%
10-27

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-28
20%
04-23
50%
04-15
80%
04-05
90%
04-01

First fall freeze

10%
10-07
20%
10-14
50%
10-23
80%
11-01
90%
11-04

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
162
Median
191
Long year
217

Source NOAA station

CASTANA EXP FARM, IA US

6.2 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1400 ft elev.

Data from CASTANA EXP FARM, IA US, 6.2 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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