Last frost date in Sartell, Minnesota

May 3

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 17.

October 7

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 25.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Collegeville St John's (USC00211691), 9.1 miles from Sartell, elevation 1,210 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Sartell, Minnesota
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 21May 3May 17
First frost in fallSept 25Oct 7Oct 19

Frost-free days in an average year: 155

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Sartell
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 13Sept 28
Frost (32°F)Every yearMay 3Oct 7
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 24Oct 18

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 159

What to plant now in Sartell

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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