LaBelle, FL 33975 Frost Dates
When can you plant in LaBelle, FL?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 01/27, roughly 152 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/11, about 348 frost-free days later.
LaBelle 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 19 weeks of growing season left in LaBelle before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around LaBelle's last frost
01/27 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. 02/27 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How LaBelle compares
LaBelle's growing season runs about 348 days, ranking 2,374 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 1,012 of 1,609.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around LaBelle's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in LaBelle can differ from the 33975 normal.