Frost Dates for Ponce Inlet, FL

Based on data from New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov weather station, 4 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. January 28
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. January 9

This location has a nearly year-round growing season with a brief frost risk period in winter.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost February 4
First Fall Frost December 31

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 14
First Fall Hard Freeze January 10
29.10°N, -80.94°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

347 Days January 28 to January 9

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 10a

Avg. annual minimum: 30 to 35°F (−1 to 2°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

50° 60° 70° 80° 90°
60°
High: 68°F
Avg: 60°F
Low: 52°F
Jan
61°
High: 70°F
Avg: 61°F
Low: 53°F
Feb
65°
High: 73°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 57°F
Mar
71°
High: 79°F
Avg: 71°F
Low: 63°F
Apr
76°
High: 83°F
Avg: 76°F
Low: 68°F
May
80°
High: 87°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 73°F
Jun
82°
High: 88°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 75°F
Jul
82°
High: 89°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 75°F
Aug
80°
High: 86°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 74°F
Sep
75°
High: 82°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 68°F
Oct
69°
High: 76°F
Avg: 69°F
Low: 62°F
Nov
63°
High: 71°F
Avg: 63°F
Low: 54°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 9.5"
5.2"
5.21"
Jan
5.5"
5.54"
Feb
5.7"
5.71"
Mar
7.2"
7.18"
Apr
9.5"
9.53"
May
8.7"
8.73"
Jun
8.0"
8.02"
Jul
8.3"
8.32"
Aug
7.7"
7.73"
Sep
5.7"
5.65"
Oct
4.4"
4.41"
Nov
4.2"
4.23"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h
Jan: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 20m
Feb: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 10h 60m
Mar: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 47m
Apr: 5:39 AM – 6:21 PM · 12h 42m
May: 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM · 13h 27m
Jun: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 51m
Jul: 5:09 AM – 6:51 PM · 13h 41m
Aug: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 03m
Sep: 5:55 AM – 6:05 PM · 12h 10m
Oct: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 17m
Nov: 6:44 AM – 5:16 PM · 10h 31m
Dec: 6:55 AM – 5:05 PM · 10h 09m
Daylight Longest: 13h 51m · Shortest: 10h 09m

Nearby Stations

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