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Planting calendar for ZIP 59404 (Great Falls, MT)

When to plant vegetables in Great Falls, MT (USDA hardiness zone 4b). Typical last spring frost around May 19, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 24, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 31, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Great Falls, MT planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 59404: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00024143 GREAT FALLS INTL AP, MT US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.