Redding, CA Frost Dates

The last spring frost in Redding usually comes around March 3 and the first fall frost around November 21.

Spring (last)Fall (first)
Frost, 32°FMarch 3November 21
Hard freeze, 28°FJanuary 27December 7

Growing season: about 261 days.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Redding, CA?

The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is March 3. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past March 3 lowers the risk for tender plants.

When is the first frost in Redding?

The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is November 21, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around December 7.

How long is the growing season in Redding?

About 261 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00024257. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.

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