Frost dates for 34101Naples, FL
Frost occurs in about 6% of years near Naples, based on NOAA 1991-2020 records for the Naples Muni Ap, FL station.
Frost occurs in about 6% of years. 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) | Jan 2 · Jan 24 · Feb 16 | Dec 30 · Jan 15 · Feb 11 | 365 days | 33% |
| Frost / freeze (32°F) | — | — | 365 days | 6% |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | — | — | 365 days | 0% |
Where these dates come from
ZIP code 34101 is matched to the NOAA station Naples Muni Ap, FL, 2.3 km away, at 9 ft elevation (2 ft higher than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:
| Station | Elevation | Avg last frost | Avg first frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples Muni Ap, FL (used) | 9 ft | — | — |
| Naples, FL | 40 ft | Jan 18 | Jan 11 |
| Marco Is, FL | 10 ft | — | — |
| Ft Myers Sw Fl Rgnl Ap, FL | 31 ft | Jan 17 | Jan 16 |
Frost dates near Naples
- Naples, FL 34106 · last —, first —
- Bonita Springs, FL 34133 · last —, first —
- Marco Island, FL 34146 · last —, first —
- Goodland, FL 34140 · last —, first —
- Estero, FL 33928 · last Jan 17, first Jan 16
- Fort Myers, FL 33965 · last Jan 17, first Jan 16
- Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 · last Jan 16, first Jan 13
- Immokalee, FL 34142 · last Jan 18, first Jan 11
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Naples, FL?
- Frost occurs in about 6% of years at the nearest NOAA station (Naples Muni Ap, FL), so there is no reliable average last frost date.
- When is the first frost in Naples, FL?
- Frost occurs in about 6% of years 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.