Howard County, Missouri · Frost dates

Howard County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 6a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
04-29
20%
04-23
50%
04-13
80%
04-03
90%
03-29

First fall frost

10%
10-07
20%
10-14
50%
10-22
80%
10-31
90%
11-03

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-18
20%
04-12
50%
04-02
80%
03-22
90%
03-17

First fall freeze

10%
10-20
20%
10-25
50%
11-01
80%
11-10
90%
11-16

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
185
Median
213
Long year
244

Source NOAA station

NEW FRANKLIN 1W, MO US

9.3 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 641 ft elev.

Data from NEW FRANKLIN 1W, MO US, 9.3 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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