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Humboldt, IL planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Humboldt, IL (USDA hardiness zone 6a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 11, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 29, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 25, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Humboldt, IL’s first frost (~Oct 29, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Humboldt

61931

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Humboldt, IL (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.