Last frost date in Boulder City, Nevada

January 21

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by December 29; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after March 5.

December 17

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by December 2.

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Alan Bible Visitor Ctr (USC00260125), 13.2 miles from Boulder City, elevation 1,641 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Boulder City, Nevada
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springDec 29Jan 21Mar 5
First frost in fallDec 2Dec 17Jan 3

Frost-free days in an average year: 328

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Boulder City
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearFeb 13Dec 5
Frost (32°F)10 years in 10Jan 21Dec 17
Hard freeze (28°F)6 years in 10Jan 10Dec 30

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 5.3

What to plant now in Boulder City

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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