Frost dates for Scottsmoor 2.5 SSW, FL
At Scottsmoor 2.5 SSW, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Feb 10 and the median first fall frost is Jan 8, for a typical growing season of 327 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Mar 10. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 10a.
- Feb 10Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Mar 10Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Jan 8First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 327 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Jan 27 | Feb 26 | Mar 20 |
| 32°F | Jan 7 | Feb 10 | Mar 10 |
| 28°F | Jan 4 | Jan 31 | Mar 2 |
| 24°F | Dec 31 | Jan 15 | Feb 17 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Nov 29 | Dec 24 | Jan 19 |
| 32°F | Dec 14 | Jan 8 | Feb 9 |
| 28°F | Dec 28 | Jan 17 | Feb 20 |
| 24°F | Dec 29 | Jan 13 | Feb 13 |
Growing season length
Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 264 days | 294 days | 330 days |
| 32°F | 291 days | 327 days | 365 days |
| 28°F | 314 days | 365 days | 365 days |
| 24°F | 353 days | 365 days | 365 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 99% |
| 32°F | 88% |
| 28°F | 49% |
| 24°F | 13% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32775 | 10a | 30 to 35°F | 4 km |
| 32754 | 10a | 30 to 35°F | 6 km |
| 32759 | 10a | 30 to 35°F | 11 km |
| 32766 | 10a | 30 to 35°F | 19 km |
Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
About this station
- NOAA station ID USC00088051, at 28.7300, -80.8794, elevation 13 m (42 ft).
- Data quality: Estimated from nearby stations (2+ years), 10 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 4.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- Titusville (13 km)
- Titusville 7 E (22 km)
- New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov (34 km)
- Orlando Sanford Airport (36 km)
- Sanford (40 km)
- Orlando Executive Airport (49 km)
- Deland 1 SSE (51 km)
- Daytona Beach Intl Airport (53 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.