Chamois, MO 65024 Frost Dates
Chamois, MO: when does the frost end?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/11, roughly 226 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/21, roughly 191 days after the last spring frost.
Chamois sits in USDA Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 8 weeks until Chamois's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Chamois's last frost
04/11 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/28 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/30 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Chamois against the rest of the dataset
Chamois's growing season runs about 191 days, ranking 20,904 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within MO, it ranks 759 of 1,129.
Learn more
Before leaning on 65024's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Chamois's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Chamois can differ from the 65024 normal.