Pinellas Park, FL 33730 Frost Dates
Pinellas Park, FL: when does the frost end?
Around 01/17 is the usual last spring frost, about 142 days away. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 01/14, roughly 365 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Pinellas Park in Zone 10b (35 to 40°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 20 weeks until Pinellas Park's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Pinellas Park's last frost
01/17 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 01/01 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 02/06 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Pinellas Park against the rest of the dataset
Pinellas Park's growing season runs about 365 days, ranking 840 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 330 of 1,609.
Learn more
Before leaning on 33730's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 10b and Pinellas Park's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Pinellas Park's dates instead of trusting one.