Last frost date in Coalinga, California

February 14

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by January 10; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after March 8.

November 30

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by November 15.

A 32°F night happens here about 10 years in 10; in those years these are the usual dates.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Coalinga (USC00041864), 1.2 miles from Coalinga, elevation 670 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Coalinga, California
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springJan 10Feb 14Mar 8
First frost in fallNov 15Nov 30Dec 21

Frost-free days in an average year: 292

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Coalinga
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 11Nov 17
Frost (32°F)10 years in 10Feb 14Nov 30
Hard freeze (28°F)8 years in 10Jan 16Dec 16

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 22

What to plant now in Coalinga

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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