Last frost date in Marshall, Missouri

April 10

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 27; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 27.

October 24

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 12.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Marshall (USW00013991), 1.7 miles from Marshall, elevation 790 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Marshall, Missouri
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 27Apr 10Apr 27
First frost in fallOct 12Oct 24Nov 6

Frost-free days in an average year: 196

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Marshall
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 21Oct 15
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 10Oct 24
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 31Nov 3

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 116

What to plant now in Marshall

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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