Last frost date in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin
April 30
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 15; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 16.
October 15
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 30.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Paddock Lake (USC00476380), 3.7 miles from Salem Lakes, elevation 775 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 15 | Apr 30 | May 16 |
| First frost in fall | Sept 30 | Oct 15 | Oct 27 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 167
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 12 | Oct 4 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 30 | Oct 15 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 19 | Oct 26 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 146
What to plant now in Salem Lakes
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 30 Salem Lakes: April 30
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 10 Salem Lakes: October 15
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in Wisconsin
- Burlington 12 mi · last frost May 5
- Pleasant Prairie 12 mi · last frost Apr 19
- Kenosha 13 mi · last frost Apr 28
- Racine 21 mi · last frost Apr 20
- Caledonia 22 mi · last frost Apr 24