Last frost date in Winfield, Kansas

April 16

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 31; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 1.

October 22

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 7.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Winfield 3NE (USC00148964), 3.8 miles from Winfield, elevation 1,233 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Winfield, Kansas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 31Apr 16May 1
First frost in fallOct 7Oct 22Nov 3

Frost-free days in an average year: 189

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Winfield
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 26Oct 13
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 16Oct 22
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 3Nov 1

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 108

What to plant now in Winfield

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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