Frost Dates for Punta Gorda Isles, FL

Based on data from Punta Gorda 4 Ese weather station, 5 miles away

Elevation: 0 ft

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 21
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 14

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 1
First Fall Frost January 6
26.92°N, -82.08°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

359 Days January 21 to January 14

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° 70° 90°
65°
High: 77°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 53°F
Jan
67°
High: 80°F
Avg: 67°F
Low: 55°F
Feb
70°
High: 83°F
Avg: 70°F
Low: 58°F
Mar
75°
High: 87°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 63°F
Apr
79°
High: 91°F
Avg: 79°F
Low: 67°F
May
83°
High: 93°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 73°F
Jun
84°
High: 94°F
Avg: 84°F
Low: 75°F
Jul
85°
High: 94°F
Avg: 85°F
Low: 75°F
Aug
83°
High: 93°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 74°F
Sep
79°
High: 89°F
Avg: 79°F
Low: 68°F
Oct
72°
High: 83°F
Avg: 72°F
Low: 60°F
Nov
67°
High: 79°F
Avg: 67°F
Low: 56°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 10.6"
5.1"
5.07"
Jan
5.2"
5.22"
Feb
7.2"
7.20"
Mar
7.5"
7.47"
Apr
9.7"
9.72"
May
10.6"
10.57"
Jun
10.4"
10.38"
Jul
10.1"
10.05"
Aug
8.5"
8.48"
Sep
6.7"
6.67"
Oct
5.5"
5.50"
Nov
4.1"
4.14"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h13.5h13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10.5h
Jan: 7:23 AM – 5:52 PM · 10h 29m
Feb: 7:10 AM – 6:15 PM · 11h 05m
Mar: 7:43 AM – 7:32 PM · 11h 49m
Apr: 7:09 AM – 7:48 PM · 12h 39m
May: 6:44 AM – 8:04 PM · 13h 20m
Jun: 6:38 AM – 8:19 PM · 13h 41m
Jul: 6:47 AM – 8:20 PM · 13h 32m
Aug: 7:04 AM – 8:01 PM · 12h 57m
Sep: 7:18 AM – 7:27 PM · 12h 09m
Oct: 7:33 AM – 6:53 PM · 11h 21m
Nov: 6:54 AM – 5:33 PM · 10h 39m
Dec: 7:14 AM – 5:33 PM · 10h 19m
Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 13h 42m · Shortest: 10h 18m

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