Greenville, FL 32331 Frost Dates
32331, near Greenville, FL: the frost window
The last spring frost here typically falls around 02/25, about 181 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 12/03, roughly 286 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 9a (20 to 25°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 Greenville, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Greenville's growing season runs out in roughly 14 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
How much risk comes with planting early here
02/25 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 01/25 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/17 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Greenville against the rest of the dataset
Greenville's growing season runs about 286 days, ranking 4,619 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 1,357 of 1,609.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 32331: zone vs. frost date, on why Zone 9a and Greenville's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range, on how to read the range around Greenville's dates instead of trusting one.