Neola, UT frost dates
How Neola compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Neola falls between May 4 and June 7, a 34-day window. The first fall frost falls between September 17 and October 13.
- The median last frost is 9 days later than the Utah median of May 10.
- Its 133-day growing season is longer than 37% of the 250 Utah places with a regular frost season (state median 148 days).
- The last frost is 20 days later than the zone 6a median of Apr 29. Hardiness zones measure winter cold, not season length, so use these dates rather than a zone 6a chart.
- The weather station records an average of 180 nights a year at or below 32°F.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | May 4 |
| 50% (median) | May 19 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | June 7 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | September 17 |
| 50% (median) | September 29 |
| 90% (late) | October 13 |
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 Neola, UT
Neola, UT frost dates — last frost May 19, first frost Sep 29, zone 6a. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Neola, UT
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Feb 24 – Mar 10 | Apr 21 – May 5 | — | — |
| Peppers | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Jun 2 – Jun 16 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Jun 2 – Jun 16 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | May 26 – Jun 9 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | Apr 28 – May 12 | Apr 21 – May 26 | Aug 4 – Sep 1 |
| Kale | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | Apr 21 – May 5 | Apr 21 – May 5 | Jul 21 – Aug 11 |
| Broccoli | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | May 5 – May 19 | — | Jun 23 – Jul 14 |
| Cabbage | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | Apr 28 – May 12 | — | Jun 23 – Jul 14 |
| Cauliflower | Mar 24 – Apr 7 | May 5 – May 19 | — | Jun 23 – Jul 14 |
| Okra | Apr 7 – Apr 21 | Jun 9 – Jun 23 | Jun 9 – Jun 23 | — |
| Basil | Apr 7 – Apr 21 | May 26 – Jun 9 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Apr 7 – Apr 28 | Jul 7 – Jul 28 |
| Spinach | — | — | Apr 7 – Apr 28 | Aug 4 – Aug 25 |
| Radishes | — | — | Apr 14 – May 26 | Aug 18 – Sep 8 |
| Cucumbers | Apr 21 – Apr 28 | Jun 2 – Jun 9 | May 26 – Jun 9 | Jul 14 – Jul 28 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Apr 21 – Apr 28 | — | May 26 – Jun 9 | Jul 21 – Aug 4 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Apr 21 – Apr 28 | — | May 26 – Jun 9 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Apr 21 – Apr 28 | Jun 2 – Jun 16 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Apr 28 – May 26 | Jul 7 – Jul 21 |
| Beets | — | — | Apr 28 – May 26 | Jul 21 – Aug 4 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Apr 28 – May 19 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | May 5 – Jun 2 | Jul 21 – Aug 4 |
| Cilantro | — | — | May 5 – May 26 | Aug 4 – Aug 25 |
| Green Beans | — | — | May 26 – Jun 16 | Jul 14 – Jul 28 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | May 26 – Jun 9 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | Jun 2 – Jun 23 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Sep 15 – Oct 20 |
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 Neola, UT weather station, 5 km away (elevation 5,951 ft (1,814 m)).
Frost dates near Neola
- Whiterocks May 19 · Sep 29
- Tridell May 19 · Oct 2
- Roosevelt May 23 · Sep 22
- Lapoint May 19 · Oct 2
- Bluebell May 31 · Sep 23
- Fort Duchesne May 19 · Oct 2
- Altonah May 31 · Sep 23
- Altamont May 31 · Sep 23
- Myton May 7 · Oct 5
- Mountain Home May 31 · Sep 23
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Neola, UT?
The median last spring frost in Neola, UT is May 19. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after June 7, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Neola, UT?
The median first fall frost is September 29, with about a 10% chance of frost before September 17.
How long is the growing season in Neola, UT?
About 133 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Neola, UT?
Neola, UT is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.