Frost Dates for Edwardsburg, MI

Based on data from Niles weather station, 10 miles away

Elevation: 833 ft

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) April 27

First Fall Frost (50%) October 25

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost May 4

First Fall Frost October 19

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 13

First Fall Hard Freeze November 6

41.80°N, 86.08°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

181 Days April 27 to October 25

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 6a

Avg. annual minimum: −10 to −5°F

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Köppen Climate

Dfa Hot-Summer Continental

Hot summers and cold winters with year-round precipitation. Moderate growing season supports warm-season crops like tomatoes, peppers, and corn. Winter protection extends the harvest.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 30° 50° 70° 90°

26°

Jan

28°

Feb

38°

Mar

49°

Apr

60°

May

69°

Jun

72°

Jul

71°

Aug

64°

Sep

53°

Oct

41°

Nov

31°

Dec

32°F

28°F

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	33°	26°	19°
February	36°	28°	21°
March	47°	38°	29°
April	60°	49°	39°
May	71°	60°	48°
June	80°	69°	58°
July	83°	72°	61°
August	81°	71°	61°
September	76°	64°	53°
October	63°	53°	43°
November	49°	41°	33°
December	38°	31°	25°

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 5.9"

2.8"

Jan

2.7"

Feb

3.7"

Mar

4.7"

Apr

5.7"

May

5.7"

Jun

5.9"

Jul

5.8"

Aug

5.2"

Sep

5.1"

Oct

3.6"

Nov

3.0"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	2.8
February	2.7
March	3.7
April	4.7
May	5.7
June	5.7
July	5.9
August	5.8
September	5.2
October	5.1
November	3.6
December	3.0

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 8:16 AM – 5:33 PM · 9h 17m

Feb: 7:48 AM – 6:11 PM · 10h 22m

Mar: 8:05 AM – 7:45 PM · 11h 40m

Apr: 7:11 AM – 8:19 PM · 13h 08m

May: 6:30 AM – 8:52 PM · 14h 22m

Jun: 6:14 AM – 9:16 PM · 15h 02m

Jul: 6:28 AM – 9:13 PM · 14h 45m

Aug: 6:58 AM – 8:40 PM · 13h 42m

Sep: 7:32 AM – 7:48 PM · 12h 16m

Oct: 8:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 10h 50m

Nov: 7:43 AM – 5:18 PM · 9h 35m

Dec: 8:12 AM – 5:10 PM · 8h 58m

Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 15h 03m · Shortest: 8h 57m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Eastern Time (ET))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	8:16 AM	5:33 PM	9h 17m
February	7:48 AM	6:11 PM	10h 22m
March	8:05 AM	7:45 PM	11h 40m
April	7:11 AM	8:19 PM	13h 08m
May	6:30 AM	8:52 PM	14h 22m
June	6:14 AM	9:16 PM	15h 02m
July	6:28 AM	9:13 PM	14h 45m
August	6:58 AM	8:40 PM	13h 42m
September	7:32 AM	7:48 PM	12h 16m
October	8:05 AM	6:55 PM	10h 50m
November	7:43 AM	5:18 PM	9h 35m
December	8:12 AM	5:10 PM	8h 58m

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