Last frost date in Frankfort, Indiana
April 21
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 7; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 7.
October 21
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 6.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Frankfort Disposal (USC00123082), 1.4 miles from Frankfort, elevation 824 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 7 | Apr 21 | May 7 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 6 | Oct 21 | Nov 1 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 181
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 2 | Oct 10 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 21 | Oct 21 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 7 | Nov 1 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 119
What to plant now in Frankfort
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 20 Frankfort: April 21
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 20 Frankfort: October 21
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 20 mi · last frost Apr 26
- Zionsville 23 mi · last frost Apr 21
- Kokomo 24 mi · last frost Apr 27
- Crawfordsville 26 mi · last frost Apr 27
- Brownsburg 32 mi · last frost Apr 12
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