Last frost date in Point Pleasant, New Jersey
April 23
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 8; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 12.
October 20
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 8.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Toms River (USC00288816), 11.8 miles from Point Pleasant, elevation 10 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
This station is also the nearest one for Beachwood, so its frost dates are the same as Point Pleasant's.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 8 | Apr 23 | May 12 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 8 | Oct 20 | Nov 1 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 179
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 4 | Oct 8 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 23 | Oct 20 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 8 | Nov 1 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 116
What to plant now in Point Pleasant
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 20 Point Pleasant: April 23
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 20 Point Pleasant: October 20
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 New Jersey
- Long Branch 16 mi · last frost Apr 9
- Freehold 17 mi · last frost Apr 17
- New Brunswick 34 mi · last frost Apr 15
- Princeton 37 mi · last frost Apr 25
- Trenton 38 mi · last frost Apr 17
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