Randlett, UT frost dates
How Randlett compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Randlett falls between April 19 and May 16, a 27-day window. The first fall frost falls between September 21 and October 16.
- The median last frost is 8 days earlier than the Utah median of May 10.
- Its 154-day growing season is longer than 55% of the 250 Utah places with a regular frost season (state median 148 days).
- The last frost is typical for zone 5b, where the median is May 1.
- The weather station records an average of 170 nights a year at or below 32°F.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | April 19 |
| 50% (median) | May 2 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | May 16 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | September 21 |
| 50% (median) | October 3 |
| 90% (late) | October 16 |
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 Randlett, UT
Randlett, UT frost dates — last frost May 2, first frost Oct 3, zone 5b. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Randlett, UT
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Feb 7 – Feb 21 | Apr 4 – Apr 18 | — | — |
| Peppers | Feb 21 – Mar 7 | May 16 – May 30 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Feb 21 – Mar 7 | May 16 – May 30 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | May 9 – May 23 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | Apr 11 – Apr 25 | Apr 4 – May 9 | Aug 8 – Sep 5 |
| Kale | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | Apr 4 – Apr 18 | Apr 4 – Apr 18 | Jul 25 – Aug 15 |
| Broccoli | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | Apr 18 – May 2 | — | Jun 27 – Jul 18 |
| Cabbage | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | Apr 11 – Apr 25 | — | Jun 27 – Jul 18 |
| Cauliflower | Mar 7 – Mar 21 | Apr 18 – May 2 | — | Jun 27 – Jul 18 |
| Okra | Mar 21 – Apr 4 | May 23 – Jun 6 | May 23 – Jun 6 | — |
| Basil | Mar 21 – Apr 4 | May 9 – May 23 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Mar 21 – Apr 11 | Jul 11 – Aug 1 |
| Spinach | — | — | Mar 21 – Apr 11 | Aug 8 – Aug 29 |
| Radishes | — | — | Mar 28 – May 9 | Aug 22 – Sep 12 |
| Cucumbers | Apr 4 – Apr 11 | May 16 – May 23 | May 9 – May 23 | Jul 18 – Aug 1 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Apr 4 – Apr 11 | — | May 9 – May 23 | Jul 25 – Aug 8 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Apr 4 – Apr 11 | — | May 9 – May 23 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Apr 4 – Apr 11 | May 16 – May 30 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Apr 11 – May 9 | Jul 11 – Jul 25 |
| Beets | — | — | Apr 11 – May 9 | Jul 25 – Aug 8 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Apr 11 – May 2 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Apr 18 – May 16 | Jul 25 – Aug 8 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Apr 18 – May 9 | Aug 8 – Aug 29 |
| Green Beans | — | — | May 9 – May 30 | Jul 18 – Aug 1 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | May 9 – May 23 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | May 16 – Jun 6 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Sep 19 – Oct 24 |
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 Ouray 4ne, UT weather station, 12 km away (elevation 4,675 ft (1,425 m)).
Frost dates near Randlett
- Fort Duchesne May 19 · Oct 2
- Lapoint May 19 · Oct 2
- Roosevelt May 23 · Sep 22
- Tridell May 19 · Oct 2
- Myton May 7 · Oct 5
- Vernal May 7 · Oct 6
- Whiterocks May 19 · Sep 29
- Neola May 19 · Sep 29
- Jensen May 20 · Sep 25
- Bluebell May 31 · Sep 23
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Randlett, UT?
The median last spring frost in Randlett, UT is May 2. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after May 16, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Randlett, UT?
The median first fall frost is October 3, with about a 10% chance of frost before September 21.
How long is the growing season in Randlett, UT?
About 154 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Randlett, UT?
Randlett, UT is in USDA hardiness zone 5b.