Madeira Beach, FL 33708 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Madeira Beach, FL?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 01/17, about 142 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/14, about 365 frost-free days later.
Madeira Beach 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
About 20 weeks of growing season left in Madeira Beach before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Madeira Beach's last frost
01/17 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/01 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 02/06 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Madeira Beach compares
Madeira Beach's growing season runs about 365 days, ranking 1,903 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 833 of 1,609.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 10b and Madeira Beach's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Madeira Beach's dates instead of trusting one.