Last frost date in Overland Park, Kansas

April 10

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 27; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 24.

October 29

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Olathe 3E (USC00145972), 3.8 miles from Overland Park, elevation 1,055 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Lenexa and Olathe, so their frost dates are the same as Overland Park's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Overland Park, Kansas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 27Apr 10Apr 24
First frost in fallOct 13Oct 29Nov 12

Frost-free days in an average year: 202

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Overland Park
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 19Oct 20
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 10Oct 29
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 31Nov 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 98

What to plant now in Overland Park

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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