Euclid, MN frost dates
How Euclid compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Euclid falls between April 28 and May 25, a 27-day window. The first fall frost falls between September 14 and October 10.
- The median last frost is 6 days later than the Minnesota median of May 5.
- Its 139-day growing season is longer than 19% of the 801 Minnesota places with a regular frost season (state median 151 days).
- The last frost is typical for zone 4a, where the median is May 12.
- The weather station records an average of 186 nights a year at or below 32°F.
- Compared with Grand Forks, ND, 31 km away, the last frost here is 1 day later than there and the growing season is 5 days shorter.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | April 28 |
| 50% (median) | May 11 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | May 25 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | September 14 |
| 50% (median) | September 27 |
| 90% (late) | October 10 |
Frost here means 32°F (0°C). A median date means half of years have their last frost earlier and half later.
Planting calendar for Euclid, MN
Euclid, MN frost dates — last frost May 11, first frost Sep 27, zone 4a. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Euclid, MN
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Feb 16 – Mar 2 | Apr 13 – Apr 27 | — | — |
| Peppers | Mar 2 – Mar 16 | May 25 – Jun 8 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Mar 2 – Mar 16 | May 25 – Jun 8 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | May 18 – Jun 1 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 20 – May 4 | Apr 13 – May 18 | Aug 2 – Aug 30 |
| Kale | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 13 – Apr 27 | Apr 13 – Apr 27 | Jul 19 – Aug 9 |
| Broccoli | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 27 – May 11 | — | Jun 21 – Jul 12 |
| Cabbage | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 20 – May 4 | — | Jun 21 – Jul 12 |
| Cauliflower | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 27 – May 11 | — | Jun 21 – Jul 12 |
| Okra | Mar 30 – Apr 13 | Jun 1 – Jun 15 | Jun 1 – Jun 15 | — |
| Basil | Mar 30 – Apr 13 | May 18 – Jun 1 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Mar 30 – Apr 20 | Jul 5 – Jul 26 |
| Spinach | — | — | Mar 30 – Apr 20 | Aug 2 – Aug 23 |
| Radishes | — | — | Apr 6 – May 18 | Aug 16 – Sep 6 |
| Cucumbers | Apr 13 – Apr 20 | May 25 – Jun 1 | May 18 – Jun 1 | Jul 12 – Jul 26 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Apr 13 – Apr 20 | — | May 18 – Jun 1 | Jul 19 – Aug 2 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Apr 13 – Apr 20 | — | May 18 – Jun 1 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Apr 13 – Apr 20 | May 25 – Jun 8 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Apr 20 – May 18 | Jul 5 – Jul 19 |
| Beets | — | — | Apr 20 – May 18 | Jul 19 – Aug 2 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Apr 20 – May 11 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Apr 27 – May 25 | Jul 19 – Aug 2 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Apr 27 – May 18 | Aug 2 – Aug 23 |
| Green Beans | — | — | May 18 – Jun 8 | Jul 12 – Jul 26 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | May 18 – Jun 1 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | May 25 – Jun 15 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Sep 13 – Oct 18 |
Dates come from the median frost dates and common extension-service timing. Adjust for your soil temperature, microclimate and the varieties you grow.
About these dates
Based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals for the Crookston Nw Exp Stn, MN weather station, 19 km away (elevation 892 ft (272 m)).
Frost dates near Euclid
- Crookston May 11 · Sep 27
- Fisher May 11 · Sep 27
- East Grand Forks May 10 · Oct 1
- Red Lake Falls May 9 · Sep 30
- Viking May 5 · Oct 2
- Saint Hilaire May 14 · Sep 28
- Warren May 5 · Oct 2
- Alvarado May 5 · Oct 2
- Climax May 11 · Sep 27
- Thief River Falls May 14 · Sep 28
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Euclid, MN?
The median last spring frost in Euclid, MN is May 11. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after May 25, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Euclid, MN?
The median first fall frost is September 27, with about a 10% chance of frost before September 14.
How long is the growing season in Euclid, MN?
About 139 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Euclid, MN?
Euclid, MN is in USDA hardiness zone 4a.