Frost dates for 33162Miami, FL
Frost is extremely rare here near Miami, based on NOAA 1991-2020 records for the N Miami Beach #2, FL station.
Frost is extremely rare here. Frost-tender plants can usually grow year-round, but cover them if a rare cold snap is forecast.
Frost risk by date
NOAA reports frost dates as probabilities. The middle date is the average (a 50% chance). For spring, the 10% date is a safer planting date: frost after it happens in about 1 year in 10. Light frost (36°F) can damage tender plants; a hard freeze (28°F) kills most annuals.
| Temperature | Last spring: 90% / 50% / 10% chance | First fall: 10% / 50% / 90% chance | Growing season (50%) | Years with at least one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | — | — | 365 days | 9% |
| Frost / freeze (32°F) | — | — | 365 days | 0% |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | — | — | 365 days | 0% |
Where these dates come from
ZIP code 33162 is matched to the NOAA station N Miami Beach #2, FL, 4.1 km away, at 10 ft elevation (3 ft lower than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:
| Station | Elevation | Avg last frost | Avg first frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| N Miami Beach #2, FL (used) | 10 ft | — | — |
| Hollywood North Perry Ap, FL | 9 ft | — | — |
| Miami Opa Locka Ap, FL | 10 ft | — | — |
| Hollywood, FL | 9 ft | — | — |
Frost dates near Miami
- Miami, FL 33179 · last —, first —
- North Miami Beach, FL 33160 · last —, first —
- Miami Gardens, FL 33056 · last —, first —
- Opa Locka, FL 33054 · last —, first —
- Hallandale, FL 33008 · last —, first —
- Hollywood, FL 33023 · last —, first —
- Pembroke Pines, FL 33082 · last —, first —
- Miami Beach, FL 33141 · last —, first —
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Miami, FL?
- Frost is extremely rare here at the nearest NOAA station (N Miami Beach #2, FL), so there is no reliable average last frost date.
- When is the first frost in Miami, FL?
- Frost is extremely rare here at the nearest NOAA station.
- Are these frost dates a forecast?
- No. They are 30-year averages and probabilities from NOAA weather station records. Use them to plan, then watch your local forecast before planting tender crops or leaving them uncovered.