Dundee, FL 33885 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Dundee, FL?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 02/04, roughly 160 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/04, about 332 frost-free days later.
Dundee 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 18 weeks of growing season left in Dundee before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Dundee's last frost
02/04 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. 03/11 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Dundee compares
Dundee's growing season runs about 332 days, ranking 2,886 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 1,134 of 1,609.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 10a and Dundee's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Dundee's dates instead of trusting one.