Coleman, WI 54112 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Coleman, WI, ZIP 54112
Around 05/09 is the usual last spring frost, about 254 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/06, about 150 frost-free days later.
Zone 5a (-20 to -15°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Coleman, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 5a around Coleman has about 6 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
The actual range around Coleman's last frost
05/09 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/25 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/23 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Coleman compares
At roughly 150 frost-free days, Coleman places 35,354 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within WI, it ranks 575 of 860.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Coleman's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Coleman can differ from the 54112 normal.