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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one U-pick farm in Rosholt. Another 1 is within 25 miles. From Fargo, ND, Rosholt lies roughly 76 miles to the south.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: apples from early September.
Based on the typical seasons for South Dakota, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 4). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
In a typical year Rosholt sees its last frost around May 4 and the first one of fall around October 3. That leaves about 152 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Rosholt often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in South Dakota | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 57–72 °F | 5 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 34 °F and days reach 57 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Rosholt, 10 miles away. The actual dates in Rosholt 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 Rosholt, 10 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Rosholt: Paradise Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 1 more.
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
Around May 4 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 3. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Rosholt, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
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