Last frost date in Randolph Town, Massachusetts

April 18

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 7; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 30.

October 26

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 9.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Blue Hill Coop (USC00190736), 3.9 miles from Randolph Town, elevation 625 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Randolph Town, Massachusetts
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 7Apr 18Apr 30
First frost in fallOct 9Oct 26Nov 8

Frost-free days in an average year: 190

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Randolph Town
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 30Oct 14
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 18Oct 26
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 6Nov 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 121

What to plant now in Randolph Town

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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