When to plant dill in South Dakota

Dill
Sow outdoors in Sioux Falls
Apr 26–May 10

Across South Dakota the window opens between April 26 and May 8. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Sow outdoors, Sioux Falls
Apr 26–May 10
Last frost, Sioux Falls
Apr 26

Sow outdoors up to 2 weeks after the last frost. Dill does not like being transplanted. Sow it where it will grow.

Dill planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sioux FallsApr 26–May 10
Rapid CityMay 3–May 17
AberdeenMay 8–May 22
BrookingsMay 6–May 20
WatertownMay 7–May 21

Questions

When should I plant dill in South Dakota?

In Sioux Falls, sow outdoors from April 26 to May 10. Across South Dakota the window opens between April 26 and May 8, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Sow outdoors up to 2 weeks after the last frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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Frost dates for every city in South Dakota