Fayette County, Iowa · Frost dates

Fayette County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-17
20%
05-12
50%
05-04
80%
04-25
90%
04-20

First fall frost

10%
09-20
20%
09-25
50%
10-04
80%
10-13
90%
10-18

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-08
20%
05-04
50%
04-25
80%
04-15
90%
04-10

First fall freeze

10%
10-01
20%
10-05
50%
10-15
80%
10-23
90%
10-27

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
146
Median
173
Long year
200

Source NOAA station

FAYETTE, IA US

1.4 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1145 ft elev.

Data from FAYETTE, IA US, 1.4 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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