Crescent City, FL 32112 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Crescent City, FL, ZIP 32112
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/01, about 185 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/07, about 284 frost-free days later.
Zone 9b (25 to 30°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Crescent City, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 9b around Crescent City has about 14 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.
Why 03/01 isn't a guarantee
03/01 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/29 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/22 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Crescent City compares
Crescent City's growing season runs about 284 days, ranking 4,696 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 1,377 of 1,609.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 9b and Crescent City's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Crescent City's dates instead of trusting one.