Lyon County, Iowa · Frost dates

Lyon County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-13
20%
05-09
50%
05-01
80%
04-22
90%
04-18

First fall frost

10%
09-21
20%
09-26
50%
10-04
80%
10-15
90%
10-19

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-04
20%
05-01
50%
04-21
80%
04-12
90%
04-07

First fall freeze

10%
10-01
20%
10-05
50%
10-16
80%
10-24
90%
10-27

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
150
Median
178
Long year
203

Source NOAA station

ROCK RAPIDS, IA US

3.7 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1350 ft elev.

Data from ROCK RAPIDS, IA US, 3.7 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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