Burden, KS 67019 Frost Dates
Burden, KS: when does the frost end?
Around 04/16 is the usual last spring frost, about 231 days away. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/22, roughly 189 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Burden in Zone 7a (0 to 5°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 8 weeks until Burden's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Burden's last frost
04/16 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/31 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/01 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Burden against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 189 frost-free days, Burden places 21,706 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within KS, it ranks 340 of 745.
Learn more
Before leaning on 67019's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Burden can differ from the 67019 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Burden's frost date answer different questions.