Last frost date in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

May 6

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 22; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 25.

October 8

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Germantown (USC00473058), 5.5 miles from Menomonee Falls, elevation 850 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Germantown and Mequon, so their frost dates are the same as Menomonee Falls's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 22May 6May 25
First frost in fallSept 26Oct 8Oct 24

Frost-free days in an average year: 154

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Menomonee Falls
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 19Sept 29
Frost (32°F)Every yearMay 6Oct 8
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 24Oct 20

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 156

What to plant now in Menomonee Falls

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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