Panguitch, UT frost dates
Last spring frostJun 12median date
First fall frostSep 12median date
Growing season92 daysfrost-free
Hardiness zone6aZone 6a
How Panguitch compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Panguitch falls between May 31 and June 27, a 27-day window. The first fall frost falls between August 31 and September 23.
- The median last frost is 33 days later than the Utah median of May 10.
- Its 92-day growing season is longer than 3% of the 250 Utah places with a regular frost season (state median 148 days).
- The last frost is 44 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 226 nights a year at or below 32°F.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | May 31 |
| 50% (median) | June 12 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | June 27 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | August 31 |
| 50% (median) | September 12 |
| 90% (late) | September 23 |
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 Panguitch, UT
Panguitch, UT frost dates — last frost Jun 12, first frost Sep 12, zone 6a. whenisthelastfrost.com
Crop
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Start indoors: Mar 20 to Apr 3Transplant outside: May 15 to May 29
Start indoors: Apr 3 to Apr 17Transplant outside: Jun 26 to Jul 10
Start indoors: Apr 3 to Apr 17Transplant outside: Jun 26 to Jul 10
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: May 22 to Jun 5Sow outdoors: May 15 to Jun 19Plant for fall: Jul 18 to Aug 15
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: May 15 to May 29Sow outdoors: May 15 to May 29Plant for fall: Jul 4 to Jul 25
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: May 29 to Jun 12
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: May 22 to Jun 5
Start indoors: Apr 17 to May 1Transplant outside: May 29 to Jun 12
Start indoors: May 1 to May 15Transplant outside: Jul 3 to Jul 17Sow outdoors: Jul 3 to Jul 17
Start indoors: May 1 to May 15Transplant outside: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Sow outdoors: May 1 to May 22
Sow outdoors: May 1 to May 22Plant for fall: Jul 18 to Aug 8
Sow outdoors: May 8 to Jun 19Plant for fall: Aug 1 to Aug 22
Start indoors: May 15 to May 22Transplant outside: Jun 26 to Jul 3Sow outdoors: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Start indoors: May 15 to May 22Sow outdoors: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Start indoors: May 15 to May 22Sow outdoors: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Start indoors: May 15 to May 22Transplant outside: Jun 26 to Jul 10
Sow outdoors: May 22 to Jun 19
Sow outdoors: May 22 to Jun 19Plant for fall: Jul 4 to Jul 18
Sow outdoors: May 22 to Jun 12
Sow outdoors: May 29 to Jun 26
Sow outdoors: May 29 to Jun 19Plant for fall: Jul 18 to Aug 8
Sow outdoors: Jun 19 to Jul 10
Sow outdoors: Jun 19 to Jul 3
Transplant outside: Jun 26 to Jul 17
Plant for fall: Aug 29 to Oct 3
Start indoorsTransplant outsideSow outdoorsPlant for fallMedian frost dates
When to plant vegetables in Panguitch, UT
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Mar 20 – Apr 3 | May 15 – May 29 | — | — |
| Peppers | Apr 3 – Apr 17 | Jun 26 – Jul 10 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Apr 3 – Apr 17 | Jun 26 – Jul 10 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Apr 17 – May 1 | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Apr 17 – May 1 | May 22 – Jun 5 | May 15 – Jun 19 | Jul 18 – Aug 15 |
| Kale | Apr 17 – May 1 | May 15 – May 29 | May 15 – May 29 | Jul 4 – Jul 25 |
| Broccoli | Apr 17 – May 1 | May 29 – Jun 12 | — | — |
| Cabbage | Apr 17 – May 1 | May 22 – Jun 5 | — | — |
| Cauliflower | Apr 17 – May 1 | May 29 – Jun 12 | — | — |
| Okra | May 1 – May 15 | Jul 3 – Jul 17 | Jul 3 – Jul 17 | — |
| Basil | May 1 – May 15 | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | May 1 – May 22 | — |
| Spinach | — | — | May 1 – May 22 | Jul 18 – Aug 8 |
| Radishes | — | — | May 8 – Jun 19 | Aug 1 – Aug 22 |
| Cucumbers | May 15 – May 22 | Jun 26 – Jul 3 | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | May 15 – May 22 | — | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins Warning: Your frost-free season is about 92 days, which is tight for winter squash & pumpkins (100+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | May 15 – May 22 | — | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon Warning: Your frost-free season is about 92 days, which is tight for melons & watermelon (85+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | May 15 – May 22 | Jun 26 – Jul 10 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | May 22 – Jun 19 | — |
| Beets | — | — | May 22 – Jun 19 | Jul 4 – Jul 18 |
| Potatoes | — | — | May 22 – Jun 12 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | May 29 – Jun 26 | — |
| Cilantro | — | — | May 29 – Jun 19 | Jul 18 – Aug 8 |
| Green Beans | — | — | Jun 19 – Jul 10 | — |
| Sweet Corn Warning: Your frost-free season is about 92 days, which is tight for sweet corn (80+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | — | — | Jun 19 – Jul 3 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes Warning: Your frost-free season is about 92 days, which is tight for sweet potatoes (100+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | — | Jun 26 – Jul 17 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Aug 29 – Oct 3 |
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 Panguitch, UT weather station, about 1 km away (elevation 6,647 ft (2,026 m)).
Frost dates near Panguitch
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- Bryce May 23 · Sep 27
- Parowan Jun 21 · Sep 12
- Tropic May 23 · Sep 27
- Brian Head Jun 21 · Sep 12
- Duck Creek Village Jun 1 · Sep 30
- Alton Jun 1 · Sep 30
- Summit Jun 21 · Sep 12
- Circleville May 23 · Sep 27
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Panguitch, UT?
The median last spring frost in Panguitch, UT is June 12. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after June 27, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Panguitch, UT?
The median first fall frost is September 12, with about a 10% chance of frost before August 31.
How long is the growing season in Panguitch, UT?
About 92 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Panguitch, UT?
Panguitch, UT is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.