Fowler, CA 93725 Frost Dates
Fowler, CA: when does the frost end?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 01/14, roughly 139 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 12/14, roughly 337 days after the last spring frost.
Fowler sits in USDA Zone 9b (25 to 30°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.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 15 weeks until Fowler's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Fowler's last frost
01/14 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/11 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 12/22 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Fowler against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 337 frost-free days, Fowler places 2,705 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within CA, it ranks 1,228 of 2,555.
Learn more
Before leaning on 93725's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Fowler's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Fowler can differ from the 93725 normal.