Indiantown, FL frost dates
Last spring frostJan 26median date
First fall frostJan 15median date
Growing season354 daysfrost-free
Hardiness zone10aZone 10a
Frost is light and occasional here — typically a few cold nights around midwinter (about 1 a year). Cover tender plants when frost is forecast.
How Indiantown compares
- In a typical year, frost nights in Indiantown fall between January 15 and January 26. In 1 year in 10 the first frost comes as early as December 26, or the last frost as late as February 18.
- Compared with Port Saint Lucie, FL, 28 km away, the last frost here is 4 days later than there.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | January 1 |
| 50% (median) | January 26 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | February 18 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | December 26 |
| 50% (median) | January 15 |
| 90% (late) | February 10 |
Frost here means 32°F (0°C). A median date means half of years have their last frost earlier and half later.
Planting calendar for Indiantown, FL
Indiantown, FL frost dates — last frost Jan 26, first frost Jan 15, zone 10a. whenisthelastfrost.com
In mild climates, summer heat limits many crops as much as frost does. Use this calendar for spring planting and lean on fall and winter for cool-season crops.
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Start indoors: Nov 3 to Nov 17Transplant outside: Dec 29 to Jan 12Transplant outside: Dec 29 to Jan 12
Start indoors: Nov 17 to Dec 1Transplant outside: Feb 9 to Feb 23
Start indoors: Nov 17 to Dec 1Transplant outside: Feb 9 to Feb 23
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Feb 2 to Feb 16
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Jan 5 to Jan 19Sow outdoors: Dec 29 to Feb 2Sow outdoors: Dec 29 to Feb 2Plant for fall: Nov 20 to Dec 18
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Dec 29 to Jan 12Transplant outside: Dec 29 to Jan 12Sow outdoors: Dec 29 to Jan 12Sow outdoors: Dec 29 to Jan 12Plant for fall: Nov 6 to Nov 27
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Jan 12 to Jan 26Plant for fall: Oct 9 to Oct 30
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Jan 5 to Jan 19Plant for fall: Oct 9 to Oct 30
Start indoors: Dec 1 to Dec 15Transplant outside: Jan 12 to Jan 26Plant for fall: Oct 9 to Oct 30
Start indoors: Dec 15 to Dec 29Transplant outside: Feb 16 to Mar 2Sow outdoors: Feb 16 to Mar 2
Start indoors: Dec 15 to Dec 29Transplant outside: Feb 2 to Feb 16
Sow outdoors: Dec 15 to Jan 5Sow outdoors: Dec 15 to Jan 5Plant for fall: Oct 23 to Nov 13
Sow outdoors: Dec 15 to Jan 5Sow outdoors: Dec 15 to Jan 5Plant for fall: Nov 20 to Dec 11
Sow outdoors: Dec 22 to Feb 2Sow outdoors: Dec 22 to Feb 2Plant for fall: Dec 4 to Dec 25
Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Transplant outside: Feb 9 to Feb 16Sow outdoors: Feb 2 to Feb 16Plant for fall: Oct 30 to Nov 13
Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Sow outdoors: Feb 2 to Feb 16Plant for fall: Nov 6 to Nov 20
Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Sow outdoors: Feb 2 to Feb 16
Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Start indoors: Dec 29 to Jan 5Transplant outside: Feb 9 to Feb 23
Sow outdoors: Jan 5 to Feb 2Plant for fall: Oct 23 to Nov 6
Sow outdoors: Jan 5 to Feb 2Plant for fall: Nov 6 to Nov 20
Sow outdoors: Jan 5 to Jan 26
Sow outdoors: Jan 12 to Feb 9Plant for fall: Nov 6 to Nov 20
Sow outdoors: Jan 12 to Feb 2Plant for fall: Nov 20 to Dec 11
Sow outdoors: Feb 2 to Feb 23Plant for fall: Oct 30 to Nov 13
Sow outdoors: Feb 2 to Feb 16
Transplant outside: Feb 9 to Mar 2
Plant for fall: Jan 1 to Feb 5
Start indoorsTransplant outsideSow outdoorsPlant for fallMedian frost dates
When to plant vegetables in Indiantown, FL
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Nov 3 – Nov 17 | Dec 29 – Jan 12 | — | — |
| Peppers | Nov 17 – Dec 1 | Feb 9 – Feb 23 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Nov 17 – Dec 1 | Feb 9 – Feb 23 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Jan 5 – Jan 19 | Dec 29 – Feb 2 | Nov 20 – Dec 18 |
| Kale | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Dec 29 – Jan 12 | Dec 29 – Jan 12 | Nov 6 – Nov 27 |
| Broccoli | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Jan 12 – Jan 26 | — | Oct 9 – Oct 30 |
| Cabbage | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Jan 5 – Jan 19 | — | Oct 9 – Oct 30 |
| Cauliflower | Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Jan 12 – Jan 26 | — | Oct 9 – Oct 30 |
| Okra | Dec 15 – Dec 29 | Feb 16 – Mar 2 | Feb 16 – Mar 2 | — |
| Basil | Dec 15 – Dec 29 | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Dec 15 – Jan 5 | Oct 23 – Nov 13 |
| Spinach | — | — | Dec 15 – Jan 5 | Nov 20 – Dec 11 |
| Radishes | — | — | Dec 22 – Feb 2 | Dec 4 – Dec 25 |
| Cucumbers | Dec 29 – Jan 5 | Feb 9 – Feb 16 | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | Oct 30 – Nov 13 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Dec 29 – Jan 5 | — | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | Nov 6 – Nov 20 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Dec 29 – Jan 5 | — | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Dec 29 – Jan 5 | Feb 9 – Feb 23 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Jan 5 – Feb 2 | Oct 23 – Nov 6 |
| Beets | — | — | Jan 5 – Feb 2 | Nov 6 – Nov 20 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Jan 5 – Jan 26 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Jan 12 – Feb 9 | Nov 6 – Nov 20 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Jan 12 – Feb 2 | Nov 20 – Dec 11 |
| Green Beans | — | — | Feb 2 – Feb 23 | Oct 30 – Nov 13 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | Feb 2 – Feb 16 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | Feb 9 – Mar 2 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Jan 1 – Feb 5 |
Dates come from the median frost dates and common extension-service timing. Adjust for your soil temperature, microclimate and the varieties you grow.
About these dates
Based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals for the Port Salerno 5w, FL weather station, 22 km away (elevation 13 ft (4 m)).
Frost dates near Indiantown
- Palm City Jan 23 · Jan 18
- Canal Point rare frost
- Stuart Jan 23 · Jan 18
- Port Saint Lucie Jan 22 · Jan 12
- Port Salerno Jan 23 · Jan 18
- Jensen Beach rare frost
- Pahokee rare frost
- Hobe Sound Jan 26 · Jan 15
- Jupiter Jan 26 · Jan 16
- Loxahatchee Jan 21 · Jan 15
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Indiantown, FL?
The median last spring frost in Indiantown, FL is January 26. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after February 18, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Indiantown, FL?
The median first fall frost is January 15, with about a 10% chance of frost before December 26.
How long is the growing season in Indiantown, FL?
About 354 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Indiantown, FL?
Indiantown, FL is in USDA hardiness zone 10a.