Village of Minnetonka Beach, MN 55361 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Village of Minnetonka Beach, MN?
Around 04/30 is the usual last spring frost, about 245 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/09, about 160 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Village of Minnetonka Beach in Zone 5a (-20 to -15°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
What to do before the first frost
About 6 weeks of growing season left in Village of Minnetonka Beach before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Village of Minnetonka Beach's last frost
04/30 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/15 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/15 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Village of Minnetonka Beach compares
At roughly 160 frost-free days, Village of Minnetonka Beach places 32,480 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within MN, it ranks 227 of 943.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 5a and Village of Minnetonka Beach's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Village of Minnetonka Beach's dates instead of trusting one.