Mountain View, CA Frost Dates

The last spring frost in Mountain View usually comes around January 6 and the first fall frost around December 23.

Spring (last)Fall (first)
Frost, 32°FJanuary 6December 23
Hard freeze, 28°FJanuary 1December 31

Growing season: about 353 days.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Mountain View, CA?

The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is January 6. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past January 6 lowers the risk for tender plants.

When is the first frost in Mountain View?

The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is December 23, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around December 31.

How long is the growing season in Mountain View?

About 353 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00023244. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.

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