Frost dates in Grinnell, IA

The average last spring frost in Grinnell is around May 3 and the first fall frost is around October 5. That gives Grinnell an average growing season of about 155 days.

Last spring frost

Early (10% chance after)April 16
Average (50%)May 3
Late (90%)May 17

First fall frost

Early (10%)September 21
Average (50%)October 5
Late (90% chance before)October 21

See the Grinnell planting calendar →