Plymouth County, Iowa · Frost dates

Plymouth County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-12
20%
05-08
50%
04-30
80%
04-21
90%
04-17

First fall frost

10%
09-21
20%
09-25
50%
10-04
80%
10-15
90%
10-19

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-02
20%
04-29
50%
04-20
80%
04-10
90%
04-05

First fall freeze

10%
09-29
20%
10-04
50%
10-16
80%
10-25
90%
10-30

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
150
Median
179
Long year
208

Source NOAA station

LE MARS, IA US

4.7 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1195 ft elev.

Data from LE MARS, IA US, 4.7 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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