Last frost date in Wixom, Michigan
May 6
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 21; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 22.
October 12
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 27.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Milford Gm Proving Ground (USC00205452), 8.8 miles from Wixom, elevation 970 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 21 | May 6 | May 22 |
| First frost in fall | Sept 27 | Oct 12 | Oct 27 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 157
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 18 | Oct 1 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | May 6 | Oct 12 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 26 | Oct 24 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 149
What to plant now in Wixom
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around May 10 Wixom: May 6
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 10 Wixom: October 12
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 Michigan
- South Lyon 8 mi · last frost May 5
- Livonia 12 mi · last frost May 1
- Westland 16 mi · last frost Apr 20
- Ann Arbor 20 mi · last frost May 5
- Troy 20 mi · last frost Apr 26
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