Last frost date in Crawfordsville, Indiana
April 27
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 11; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 13.
October 12
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 26.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Crawfordsville 6 SE (USC00121873), 5.8 miles from Crawfordsville, elevation 836 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 11 | Apr 27 | May 13 |
| First frost in fall | Sept 26 | Oct 12 | Oct 25 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 167
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 7 | Oct 2 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 27 | Oct 12 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 14 | Oct 23 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 140
What to plant now in Crawfordsville
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 30 Crawfordsville: April 27
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 10 Crawfordsville: October 12
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in Indiana
- Lafayette 25 mi · last frost Apr 26
- Frankfort 26 mi · last frost Apr 21
- Brownsburg 31 mi · last frost Apr 12
- Zionsville 31 mi · last frost Apr 21
- Plainfield 37 mi · last frost Apr 12
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