Last frost date in Kalispell, Montana

May 31

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by May 13; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after June 22.

September 10

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by August 26.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Kalispell Glacier AP (USC00244558), 6.8 miles from Kalispell, elevation 2,957 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Kalispell, Montana
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMay 13May 31June 22
First frost in fallAug 26Sept 10Sept 25

Frost-free days in an average year: 100

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Kalispell
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every year——
Frost (32°F)Every yearMay 31Sept 10
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMay 10Sept 27

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 187

What to plant now in Kalispell

Nothing in USDA's planting table is in its window in Kalispell right now, or opens in the next 45 days.

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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