Last frost date in Jurupa Valley, California

January 9

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by December 16; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after February 21.

December 30

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by December 5.

A 32°F night happens here about 6 years in 10; in those years these are the usual dates.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Riverside Muni AP (USW00003171), 3.9 miles from Jurupa Valley, elevation 805 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

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Frost dates for Jurupa Valley, California
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springDec 16Jan 9Feb 21
First frost in fallDec 5Dec 30Feb 6

Frost-free days in an average year: 362

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Jurupa Valley
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)10 years in 10Feb 13Dec 12
Frost (32°F)6 years in 10Jan 9Dec 30
Hard freeze (28°F)1 years in 10——

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 3.5

What to plant now in Jurupa Valley

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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