Wayne County, Iowa · Frost dates

Wayne County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-06
20%
05-01
50%
04-21
80%
04-12
90%
04-07

First fall frost

10%
10-03
20%
10-07
50%
10-19
80%
10-26
90%
10-29

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-25
20%
04-21
50%
04-11
80%
04-03
90%
03-30

First fall freeze

10%
10-15
20%
10-19
50%
10-27
80%
11-03
90%
11-07

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
173
Median
199
Long year
222

Source NOAA station

ALLERTON, IA US

3.2 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1090 ft elev.

Data from ALLERTON, IA US, 3.2 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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