Last frost date in Andover, Kansas

April 10

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 25; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 27.

October 27

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 13.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Wichita Jabara AP (USW00003974), 6.1 miles from Andover, elevation 1,421 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Bel Aire, so its frost dates are the same as Andover's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Andover, Kansas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 25Apr 10Apr 27
First frost in fallOct 13Oct 27Nov 9

Frost-free days in an average year: 198

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Andover
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 22Oct 18
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 10Oct 27
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 30Nov 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 102

What to plant now in Andover

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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