Last frost date in Fernley, Nevada

April 18

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 2; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 9.

October 25

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 11.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Lahontan Dam (USC00264349), 9.4 miles from Fernley, elevation 4,167 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Fernley, Nevada
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 2Apr 18May 9
First frost in fallOct 11Oct 25Nov 7

Frost-free days in an average year: 188

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Fernley
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 3Oct 14
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 18Oct 25
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 2Nov 4

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 111

What to plant now in Fernley

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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