Letcher County, Kentucky · Frost dates

Letcher County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 6b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-06
20%
04-30
50%
04-21
80%
04-12
90%
04-07

First fall frost

10%
10-09
20%
10-14
50%
10-22
80%
10-31
90%
11-03

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-22
20%
04-17
50%
04-08
80%
03-30
90%
03-24

First fall freeze

10%
10-17
20%
10-22
50%
10-31
80%
11-08
90%
11-13

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
178
Median
206
Long year
234

Source NOAA station

WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US

3.3 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1240 ft elev.

Data from WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US, 3.3 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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