Last frost date in Pittsburg, Kansas

April 7

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

October 30

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 17.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Pittsburg (USC00146414), 1.6 miles from Pittsburg, elevation 908 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Pittsburg, Kansas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 24Apr 7Apr 24
First frost in fallOct 17Oct 30Nov 10

Frost-free days in an average year: 203

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Pittsburg
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 18Oct 21
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 7Oct 30
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 29Nov 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 91

What to plant now in Pittsburg

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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