Belleair, FL 33756 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Belleair, 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.
Belleair sits in USDA Zone 10a (30 to 35°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 Belleair before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
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 Belleair compares
About 365 days separate Belleair's last and first frost, putting it 1,901 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within FL, it ranks 831 of 1,609.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Belleair can differ from the 33756 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 10a and Belleair's frost date answer different questions.