Frost Report

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Frost dates for Antimony, UT

When the last spring frost and first fall frost usually come, and when to plant, from 30 years of NOAA weather records.

Last spring frost

June 17

typical year

Safe to plant

July 3

frost is over in 9 of 10 years

First fall frost

September 12

typical year

Growing season

85 days

frost-free, typical year

When to plant

Counted from this page's frost dates. Warm-season crops wait for the safe-to-plant date.

CropStart indoorsPlant outsideFall planting
Cool-season crops
Peas – May 20 – Jun 3 –
Spinach – May 6 – 27 Jul 18 – Aug 1
Lettuce – May 20 – Jun 10 Jul 18 – Aug 1
Radishes – May 20 – Jul 1 Aug 1 – 15
Onions – May 20 – Jun 3 –
Potatoes Season usually too short. Try a quick variety or row covers.
Carrots – May 27 – Jun 17 Jun 20 – Jul 4
Beets – May 20 – Jun 3 Jul 4 – 18
Kale Apr 8 – 22 May 20 – Jun 3 Jul 4 – 18
Broccoli Apr 8 – 22 Jun 3 – 17 Jul 4 – 18
Cabbage Mar 25 – Apr 8 May 20 – Jun 3 Jul 4 – 18
Garlic – – Aug 1 – 22
Warm-season crops
Tomatoes Season usually too short. Try a quick variety or row covers.
Peppers Season usually too short. Try a quick variety or row covers.
Cucumbers – Jul 3 – 24 –
Zucchini – Jul 3 – 31 –
Pumpkins Season usually too short. Try a quick variety or row covers.
Green beans – Jul 3 – 4 –
Sweet corn Season usually too short. Try a quick variety or row covers.
Basil May 29 – Jun 12 Jul 10 – 17 –

Onions: from sets. Green beans: until 10 weeks before the first fall frost. Garlic: harvest next summer.

The year at a glance

Start indoors Plant outside Fall planting

The chance of frost, by date

1 year in 10Half of years9 years in 10
Spring frost after July 3June 17May 31
Fall frost before August 30September 12September 24

Frost here means 32°F or colder. Read across: in 1 year in 10, spring frost carries on past the first date, which is why that date is the safe-to-plant date.

Hard freeze (28°F)

A hard freeze kills most garden plants, even hardy ones. The last one in spring usually comes around May 31 (June 18 in a late year), and the first one in fall around September 23.

Towns that use these dates

This is the nearest NOAA station with frost records for 1 town.

Antimony

Where these dates come from

NOAA weather station ANGLE, UT US (USC00420168), 1991–2020 climate normals. It's the nearest station for 1 zip code, all within 8 miles:

84712

Planting dates follow common university extension advice; your local extension service can fine-tune them for your soil and microclimate.