Frost dates for 34295Englewood, FL
Frost occurs in about 40% of years near Englewood, based on NOAA 1991-2020 records for the Venice, FL station.
Frost occurs in about 40% 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 5 · Jan 31 · Mar 3 | Dec 19 · Jan 9 · Feb 3 | 336 days | 81% |
| Frost / freeze (32°F) | Jan 3 · Jan 25 · Feb 15 | Dec 28 · Jan 19 · Feb 11 | 365 days | 40% |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | — | — | 365 days | 8% |
Where these dates come from
ZIP code 34295 is matched to the NOAA station Venice, FL, 1.6 km away, at 8 ft elevation (9 ft lower than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:
| Station | Elevation | Avg last frost | Avg first frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice, FL (used) | 8 ft | Jan 25 | Jan 19 |
| Myakka Rvr Sp, FL | 19 ft | Feb 1 | Jan 6 |
| Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL | 28 ft | Jan 15 | Jan 10 |
| Bradenton 5 Ese, FL | 20 ft | Jan 16 | Jan 11 |
Frost dates near Englewood
- Venice, FL 34285 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Nokomis, FL 34275 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Laurel, FL 34272 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Osprey, FL 34229 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Englewood, FL 34223 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Sarasota, FL 34238 · last Feb 1, first Jan 6
- North Port, FL 34290 · last Jan 25, first Jan 19
- Port Charlotte, FL 33953 · last Jan 21, first Jan 14
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Englewood, FL?
- Frost occurs in about 40% of years at the nearest NOAA station (Venice, FL), so there is no reliable average last frost date.
- When is the first frost in Englewood, FL?
- Frost occurs in about 40% 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.