Potter County, South Dakota · Frost dates

Potter County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 4b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-21
20%
05-16
50%
05-07
80%
04-30
90%
04-24

First fall frost

10%
09-21
20%
09-25
50%
10-02
80%
10-11
90%
10-16

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-11
20%
05-07
50%
04-29
80%
04-17
90%
04-12

First fall freeze

10%
09-28
20%
10-01
50%
10-10
80%
10-20
90%
10-24

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
140
Median
164
Long year
195

Source NOAA station

GETTYSBURG, SD US

2.5 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 2084 ft elev.

Data from GETTYSBURG, SD US, 2.5 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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