Munden, KS 66959 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Munden, KS?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/22, about 237 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/17, about 175 frost-free days later.
Zone 6a (-10 to -5°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 Munden, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 7 weeks of growing season left in Munden before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Munden's last frost
04/22 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/08 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/05 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Munden compares
About 175 days separate Munden's last and first frost, putting it 27,292 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within KS, it ranks 611 of 745.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Munden's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Munden can differ from the 66959 normal.