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Belleview, FL 34473 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Belleview, FL, ZIP 34473

Zone 9b

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/02, roughly 186 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/05, about 281 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Belleview in Zone 9b (25 to 30°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 9b around Belleview has about 14 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 Belleview's last frost

03/02 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/31 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/25 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Belleview compares

Belleview's growing season runs about 281 days, ranking 4,803 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within FL, it ranks 1,412 of 1,609.

Learn more

local microclimates explains what one yard in Belleview can differ from the 34473 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 9b and Belleview's frost date answer different questions.