Last frost date in Pleasantville, New Jersey

March 26

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 9; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 7.

November 22

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by November 7.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Margate (USC00285243), 3.6 miles from Pleasantville, elevation 16 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Ocean City and Somers Point, so their frost dates are the same as Pleasantville's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Pleasantville, New Jersey
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 9Mar 26Apr 7
First frost in fallNov 7Nov 22Dec 10

Frost-free days in an average year: 243

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Pleasantville
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 7Nov 8
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 26Nov 22
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 13Dec 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 42

What to plant now in Pleasantville

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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