Lake County, South Dakota · Frost dates

Lake County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for Lake County, South Dakota. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 4b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-18
20%
05-14
50%
05-05
80%
04-27
90%
04-22

First fall frost

10%
09-18
20%
09-22
50%
09-30
80%
10-09
90%
10-13

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-10
20%
05-05
50%
04-27
80%
04-16
90%
04-12

First fall freeze

10%
09-26
20%
09-30
50%
10-10
80%
10-19
90%
10-23

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
139
Median
166
Long year
194

Source NOAA station

MADISON 2SE, SD US

3.0 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1643 ft elev.

Data from MADISON 2SE, SD US, 3 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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