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Horseshoe Beach, FL 32692 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Horseshoe Beach, FL, ZIP 32692

Zone 9b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/06, about 190 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/26, about 263 frost-free days later.

Horseshoe Beach sits in USDA Zone 9b (25 to 30°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 9b around Horseshoe Beach 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.

How much risk comes with planting early here

03/06 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/10 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/31 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Horseshoe Beach compares

At roughly 263 frost-free days, Horseshoe Beach places 6,154 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within FL, it ranks 1,533 of 1,609.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Horseshoe Beach's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Horseshoe Beach can differ from the 32692 normal.