Frost Dates for Longfellow Community, MN

Based on data from Lower St Anthony Falls weather station, 3 miles away

Elevation: 820 ft

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) April 23

First Fall Frost (50%) October 16

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost April 30

First Fall Frost October 10

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 14

First Fall Hard Freeze October 27

44.94°N, 93.23°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

176 Days April 23 to October 16

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Avg. annual minimum: −20 to −15°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

0° 30° 60° 90°

15°

Jan

19°

Feb

32°

Mar

46°

Apr

59°

May

69°

Jun

74°

Jul

71°

Aug

63°

Sep

48°

Oct

33°

Nov

21°

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	22°	15°	8°
February	27°	19°	12°
March	40°	32°	24°
April	55°	46°	36°
May	69°	59°	49°
June	79°	69°	59°
July	83°	74°	64°
August	80°	71°	62°
September	72°	63°	54°
October	56°	48°	41°
November	40°	33°	27°
December	27°	21°	15°

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 7.6"

2.1"

Jan

2.3"

Feb

3.5"

Mar

5.3"

Apr

6.3"

May

5.6"

Jun

6.8"

Jul

7.6"

Aug

5.5"

Sep

4.2"

Oct

3.2"

Nov

2.5"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	2.1
February	2.3
March	3.5
April	5.3
May	6.3
June	5.6
July	6.8
August	7.6
September	5.5
October	4.2
November	3.2
December	2.5

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:54 AM – 4:51 PM · 8h 57m

Feb: 7:22 AM – 5:33 PM · 10h 11m

Mar: 7:34 AM – 7:11 PM · 11h 37m

Apr: 6:35 AM – 7:51 PM · 13h 16m

May: 5:50 AM – 8:29 PM · 14h 39m

Jun: 5:31 AM – 8:55 PM · 15h 24m

Jul: 5:46 AM – 8:51 PM · 15h 06m

Aug: 6:20 AM – 8:14 PM · 13h 54m

Sep: 6:59 AM – 7:16 PM · 12h 18m

Oct: 7:37 AM – 6:19 PM · 10h 42m

Nov: 7:19 AM – 4:37 PM · 9h 18m

Dec: 7:51 AM – 4:27 PM · 8h 36m

Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 15h 25m · Shortest: 8h 35m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Central Time (CT))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:54 AM	4:51 PM	8h 57m
February	7:22 AM	5:33 PM	10h 11m
March	7:34 AM	7:11 PM	11h 37m
April	6:35 AM	7:51 PM	13h 16m
May	5:50 AM	8:29 PM	14h 39m
June	5:31 AM	8:55 PM	15h 24m
July	5:46 AM	8:51 PM	15h 06m
August	6:20 AM	8:14 PM	13h 54m
September	6:59 AM	7:16 PM	12h 18m
October	7:37 AM	6:19 PM	10h 42m
November	7:19 AM	4:37 PM	9h 18m
December	7:51 AM	4:27 PM	8h 36m

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