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Bonita Springs, FL 34119 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Bonita Springs, FL, ZIP 34119

Zone 10b

Around 01/18 is the usual last spring frost, about 143 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 01/11, about 365 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Bonita Springs in Zone 10b (35 to 40°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 10b around Bonita Springs has about 19 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.

The actual range around Bonita Springs's last frost

01/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/16 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 12/31 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Bonita Springs compares

Bonita Springs's growing season runs about 365 days, ranking 827 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 323 of 1,609.

Learn more

local microclimates explains what one yard in Bonita Springs can differ from the 34119 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 10b and Bonita Springs's frost date answer different questions.