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Cutler Bay, FL 33187 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Cutler Bay, FL, ZIP 33187

Zone 10b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 01/18, about 143 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/13, about 365 frost-free days later.

Cutler Bay sits in USDA Zone 10b (35 to 40°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 10b around Cutler Bay has about 20 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

01/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/01 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 12/31 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Cutler Bay compares

About 365 days separate Cutler Bay's last and first frost, putting it 915 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within FL, it ranks 376 of 1,609.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 10b and Cutler Bay's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Cutler Bay's dates instead of trusting one.