FrostDateCheck

Price, UT 84501 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Price, UT?

Zone 6a

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 05/03, roughly 248 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/12, about 160 frost-free days later.

Price sits in USDA Zone 6a (-10 to -5°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 6 weeks of growing season left in Price before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

The actual range around Price's last frost

05/03 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/20 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/21 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Price compares

About 160 days separate Price's last and first frost, putting it 32,283 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within UT, it ranks 148 of 344.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 6a and Price's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Price's dates instead of trusting one.