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Montevideo has one U-pick farm on our map.
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Ripe this week around Montevideo
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.
Based on the typical seasons for Minnesota, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 4). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
When to pick around Montevideo
In a typical year Montevideo sees its last frost around May 4 and the first one of fall around October 1. That leaves about 149 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Montevideo often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Minnesota | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 59–74 °F | 5 | 1 |
October brings highs around 59 °F and mornings near 35 °F, so pack a warm layer for the pumpkin patch.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Montevideo, 1 mile away. The actual dates in Montevideo can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Montevideo, 1 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Montevideo Farmers' Market Montevideo · 2 mi · Thu 3:30 PM–6:30 PM, Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Jun–Oct
- Granite Falls Farmers' Market Granite Falls · 14 mi · Wed 9 AM–1 PM
- Dawson Farmers' Market Dawson · 14 mi · Thu 3 PM–6 PM · Jul–Oct
Illustration U-pick farms in Montevideo: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Montevideo, MN?
We know of one farm in Montevideo: Sam's Pumpkin Patch.
What can you pick in Montevideo?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
When is the last frost in Montevideo?
Around May 4 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 1. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Montevideo, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
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