El Paso County, Colorado · Frost dates

El Paso County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for El Paso County, Colorado. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-15
20%
05-11
50%
05-03
80%
04-27
90%
04-22

First fall frost

10%
09-26
20%
10-01
50%
10-08
80%
10-16
90%
10-19

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-05
20%
05-02
50%
04-24
80%
04-14
90%
04-08

First fall freeze

10%
10-04
20%
10-08
50%
10-16
80%
10-25
90%
10-29

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
152
Median
175
Long year
204

Source NOAA station

COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP, CO US

8.7 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 6181 ft elev.

Data from COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP, CO US, 8.7 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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