Edgewater, NJ 11370 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Edgewater, NJ, ZIP 11370
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/26, roughly 210 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/25, about 244 frost-free days later.
Edgewater 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
Zone 7b around Edgewater has about 13 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
The actual range around Edgewater's last frost
03/26 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/12 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/06 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Edgewater compares
Edgewater's growing season runs about 244 days, ranking 8,221 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within NJ, it ranks 7 of 906.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Edgewater's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Edgewater's dates instead of trusting one.