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Pinellas Park, FL 33744 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Pinellas Park, FL, ZIP 33744

Zone 10b

Around 01/17 is the usual last spring frost, about 142 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/14, about 365 frost-free days later.

Zone 10b (35 to 40°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 Pinellas Park, not a forecast for this year.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 10b around Pinellas Park 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

01/17 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 Pinellas Park compares

Pinellas Park's growing season runs about 365 days, ranking 850 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 340 of 1,609.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Pinellas Park's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Pinellas Park can differ from the 33744 normal.