Temple Terrace, FL 33558 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Temple Terrace, FL, ZIP 33558
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 01/20, roughly 145 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/12, about 365 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 Temple Terrace, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 9b around Temple Terrace 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.
The actual range around Temple Terrace's last frost
01/20 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. 12/27 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Temple Terrace compares
About 365 days separate Temple Terrace's last and first frost, putting it 1,145 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within FL, it ranks 487 of 1,609.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 9b and Temple Terrace's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Temple Terrace's dates instead of trusting one.