Last frost date in Zephyrhills, Florida
January 31
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by January 3; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after February 28.
January 8
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by December 10.
A 32°F night happens here about 8 years in 10; in those years these are the usual dates.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Saint Leo (USC00087851), 8.3 miles from Zephyrhills, elevation 190 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Jan 3 | Jan 31 | Feb 28 |
| First frost in fall | Dec 10 | Jan 8 | Feb 10 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 336
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | 10 years in 10 | Feb 16 | Dec 22 |
| Frost (32°F) | 8 years in 10 | Jan 31 | Jan 8 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | 4 years in 10 | Jan 24 | Jan 14 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 2.6
What to plant now in Zephyrhills
Nothing in USDA's planting table is in its window in Zephyrhills right now, or opens in the next 45 days.
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around January 30 Zephyrhills: January 31
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 Florida
- Plant City 16 mi · last frost Jan 30
- Lakeland 19 mi · last frost Jan 26
- Tampa 26 mi · last frost Jan 20
- Winter Haven 30 mi · last frost Jan 15
- Bartow 33 mi · last frost Jan 24
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