McCook County, South Dakota · Frost dates

McCook County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for McCook County, South Dakota. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 4b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-19
20%
05-15
50%
05-07
80%
04-30
90%
04-25

First fall frost

10%
09-17
20%
09-21
50%
09-29
80%
10-07
90%
10-13

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-11
20%
05-07
50%
04-29
80%
04-19
90%
04-14

First fall freeze

10%
09-25
20%
09-29
50%
10-08
80%
10-18
90%
10-22

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
137
Median
162
Long year
191

Source NOAA station

SALEM 5NE, SD US

5.1 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1594 ft elev.

Data from SALEM 5NE, SD US, 5.1 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

Bield Farm earns its predictions.

14-day free trial. No credit card. Cancel anytime.

Start free trial