Longmont, CO Frost Dates

The last spring frost in Longmont usually comes around May 7 and the first fall frost around October 5.

Spring (last)Fall (first)
Frost, 32°FMay 7October 5
Hard freeze, 28°FApril 28October 12

Growing season: about 151 days.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Longmont, CO?

The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is May 7. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past May 7 lowers the risk for tender plants.

When is the first frost in Longmont?

The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is October 5, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around October 12.

How long is the growing season in Longmont?

About 151 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USC00055116. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.

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