Last frost date in Leawood, Kansas
April 8
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 23; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 23.
October 29
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 15.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Olathe Johnson Co Exec AP (USW00003967), 7.3 miles from Leawood, elevation 1,070 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Apr 23 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 15 | Oct 29 | Nov 11 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 204
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 18 | Oct 19 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 8 | Oct 29 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 30 | Nov 6 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 101
What to plant now in Leawood
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 10 Leawood: April 8
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Leawood: October 29
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 Kansas
- Overland Park 4 mi · last frost Apr 10
- Shawnee 12 mi · last frost Apr 16
- Kansas City 16 mi · last frost Apr 4
- Gardner 17 mi · last frost Apr 13
- Lansing 27 mi · last frost Apr 19
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