Average Last Frost Dates for Iowa

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Last Frost Dates were calculated using daily climate data from the period between 1991-2020.

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List of Average Last Frost Dates for Locations in Iowa

LocationAverage Last Frost Dates
AltoonaMay 11 - May 20
AmesMay 11 - May 20
AnkenyMay 11 - May 20
BettendorfMay 1 - May 10
BurlingtonMay 1 - May 10
Cedar FallsMay 21 - May 31
Cedar RapidsMay 11 - May 20
ClintonMay 1 - May 10
CliveMay 1 - May 10
CoralvilleMay 11 - May 20
Council BluffsMay 11 - May 20
DavenportMay 1 - May 10
Des MoinesMay 1 - May 10
DubuqueMay 1 - May 10
Fort DodgeMay 11 - May 20
GrimesMay 11 - May 20
IndianolaMay 11 - May 20
Iowa CityMay 11 - May 20
JohnstonMay 1 - May 10
MarionMay 11 - May 20
MarshalltownMay 11 - May 20
Mason CityMay 21 - May 31
MuscatineMay 1 - May 10
NewtonMay 1 - May 10
North LibertyMay 11 - May 20
OttumwaMay 1 - May 10
Sioux CityMay 11 - May 20
UrbandaleMay 1 - May 10
WaterlooMay 21 - May 31
WaukeeMay 11 - May 20
West Des MoinesMay 1 - May 10
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