Last frost date in Kingsburg, California

February 20

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by January 18; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after March 21.

November 23

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by November 6.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Hanford Muni AP (USW00053119), 14.7 miles from Kingsburg, elevation 249 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Kingsburg, California
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springJan 18Feb 20Mar 21
First frost in fallNov 6Nov 23Dec 12

Frost-free days in an average year: 276

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Kingsburg
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 25Nov 9
Frost (32°F)Every yearFeb 20Nov 23
Hard freeze (28°F)9 years in 10Jan 19Dec 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 31

What to plant now in Kingsburg

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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