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Englewood Cliffs, NJ 10034 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?

Zone 7b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/01, about 216 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/16, about 230 frost-free days later.

Englewood Cliffs sits in USDA Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.

What to do before the first frost

About 11 weeks of growing season left in Englewood Cliffs before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

The actual range around Englewood Cliffs's last frost

04/01 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/19 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/12 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Englewood Cliffs compares

About 230 days separate Englewood Cliffs's last and first frost, putting it 10,389 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within NJ, it ranks 190 of 906.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7b and Englewood Cliffs's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Englewood Cliffs's dates instead of trusting one.