Frost dates in Elkader, IA

The average last spring frost in Elkader is around May 11 and the first fall frost is around September 28. That gives Elkader an average growing season of about 140 days.

Last spring frost

Early (10% chance after)April 22
Average (50%)May 11
Late (90%)May 26

First fall frost

Early (10%)September 13
Average (50%)September 28
Late (90% chance before)October 12

See the Elkader planting calendar →