St. Petersburg, FL Frost Dates
The last spring frost in St. Petersburg usually comes around January 20 and the first fall frost around January 12.
| Spring (last) | Fall (first) | |
|---|---|---|
| Frost, 32°F | January 20 | January 12 |
| Hard freeze, 28°F | Rare | Rare |
Growing season: about 365 days.
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in St. Petersburg, FL?
The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is January 20. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past January 20 lowers the risk for tender plants.
When is the first frost in St. Petersburg?
The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is January 12.
How long is the growing season in St. Petersburg?
About 365 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00012842. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.
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