Last frost date in Branson, Missouri
April 8
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 19; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 25.
November 2
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 21.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Branson AP (USC00230887), 7.2 miles from Branson, elevation 1,286 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 19 | Apr 8 | Apr 25 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 21 | Nov 2 | Nov 17 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 209
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 19 | Oct 25 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 8 | Nov 2 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 26 | Nov 12 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 87
What to plant now in Branson
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 10 Branson: April 8
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Branson: November 2
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 Missouri
- Nixa 30 mi · last frost Apr 15
- Republic 39 mi · last frost Apr 9
- Springfield 40 mi · last frost Apr 4
- Monett 41 mi · last frost Apr 9
- Neosho 62 mi · last frost Apr 7
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