Frost dates for Hastings 4ne, FL
At Hastings 4ne, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Feb 14 and the median first fall frost is Dec 30, for a typical growing season of 308 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Mar 17. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 9b.
- Feb 14Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Mar 17Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Dec 30First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 308 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Feb 7 | Mar 9 | Apr 2 |
| 32°F | Jan 11 | Feb 14 | Mar 17 |
| 28°F | Dec 31 | Jan 31 | Feb 28 |
| 24°F | Dec 29 | Jan 21 | Feb 11 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Nov 14 | Dec 5 | Jan 4 |
| 32°F | Nov 28 | Dec 30 | Jan 26 |
| 28°F | Dec 10 | Jan 8 | Feb 9 |
| 24°F | Dec 25 | Jan 16 | Feb 10 |
Growing season length
Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 236 days | 270 days | 307 days |
| 32°F | 272 days | 308 days | 344 days |
| 28°F | 305 days | 341 days | 365 days |
| 24°F | 336 days | 365 days | 365 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 95% |
| 28°F | 71% |
| 24°F | 30% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32033 | 9b | 25 to 30°F | 3 km |
| 32145 | 9b | 25 to 30°F | 11 km |
| 32092 | 9b | 25 to 30°F | 19 km |
Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
About this station
- NOAA station ID USC00083874, at 29.7653, -81.4697, elevation 3 m (10 ft).
- Data quality: Standard (24+ years of data), 29 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 10.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- Federal Point (7 km)
- St. Augustine Lighthouse (22 km)
- Palm Coast 6ne (29 km)
- Crescent City (38 km)
- Jacksonville NAS (55 km)
- Orange Springs 2ssw (58 km)
- Jacksonville Beach (59 km)
- Jacksonville Craig Muni Airport (64 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.