Last frost date in Soledad, California
April 23
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 23; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after June 4.
November 3
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 7.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Pinnacles Nm (USC00046926), 8.2 miles from Soledad, elevation 1,307 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 23 | Apr 23 | June 4 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 7 | Nov 3 | Nov 22 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 189
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 28 | Oct 12 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 23 | Nov 3 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 12 | Nov 22 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 67
What to plant now in Soledad
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 20 Soledad: April 23
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Soledad: November 3
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in California
- Greenfield 9 mi · last frost Feb 23
- Salinas 25 mi · last frost Jan 29
- Hollister 29 mi · last frost Feb 19
- Seaside 31 mi · last frost Jan 2
- Marina 31 mi · last frost Feb 4
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