Last frost date in Troy, Missouri

April 14

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 3.

October 23

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 9.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Warrenton 1 N (USC00238725), 13.1 miles from Troy, elevation 827 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Troy, Missouri
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 31Apr 14May 3
First frost in fallOct 9Oct 23Nov 5

Frost-free days in an average year: 191

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Troy
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 28Oct 14
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 14Oct 23
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 3Nov 2

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 111

What to plant now in Troy

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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