Last frost date in Claremont, New Hampshire

May 14

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 30; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 29.

October 1

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 19.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Newport (USC00275868), 7.7 miles from Claremont, elevation 770 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Claremont, New Hampshire
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 30May 14May 29
First frost in fallSept 19Oct 1Oct 12

Frost-free days in an average year: 140

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Claremont
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 27Sept 21
Frost (32°F)Every yearMay 14Oct 1
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMay 1Oct 11

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 186

What to plant now in Claremont

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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