Mission Hills, KS 64113 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Mission Hills, KS, ZIP 64113
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/04, about 219 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/02, about 211 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Mission Hills in Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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
Zone 6b around Mission Hills has about 9 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/04 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/17 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/20 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Mission Hills compares
At roughly 211 frost-free days, Mission Hills places 14,762 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within KS, it ranks 9 of 745.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and Mission Hills's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Mission Hills's dates instead of trusting one.