Sevier, UT frost dates
How Sevier compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Sevier falls between May 19 and June 21, a 33-day window. The first fall frost falls between September 6 and October 1.
- The median last frost is 25 days later than the Utah median of May 10.
- Its 109-day growing season is longer than 9% of the 250 Utah places with a regular frost season (state median 148 days).
- The last frost is 36 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 207 nights a year at or below 32°F.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | May 19 |
| 50% (median) | June 4 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | June 21 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | September 6 |
| 50% (median) | September 21 |
| 90% (late) | October 1 |
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 Sevier, UT
Sevier, UT frost dates — last frost Jun 4, first frost Sep 21, zone 6a. whenisthelastfrost.com
When to plant vegetables in Sevier, UT
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | May 7 – May 21 | — | — |
| Peppers | Mar 26 – Apr 9 | Jun 18 – Jul 2 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Mar 26 – Apr 9 | Jun 18 – Jul 2 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | May 14 – May 28 | May 7 – Jun 11 | Jul 27 – Aug 24 |
| Kale | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | May 7 – May 21 | May 7 – May 21 | Jul 13 – Aug 3 |
| Broccoli | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | May 21 – Jun 4 | — | — |
| Cabbage | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | May 14 – May 28 | — | — |
| Cauliflower | Apr 9 – Apr 23 | May 21 – Jun 4 | — | — |
| Okra | Apr 23 – May 7 | Jun 25 – Jul 9 | Jun 25 – Jul 9 | — |
| Basil | Apr 23 – May 7 | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Apr 23 – May 14 | Jun 29 – Jul 20 |
| Spinach | — | — | Apr 23 – May 14 | Jul 27 – Aug 17 |
| Radishes | — | — | Apr 30 – Jun 11 | Aug 10 – Aug 31 |
| Cucumbers | May 7 – May 14 | Jun 18 – Jun 25 | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | — |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | May 7 – May 14 | — | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | Jul 13 – Jul 27 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins Warning: Your frost-free season is about 109 days, which is tight for winter squash & pumpkins (100+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | May 7 – May 14 | — | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | May 7 – May 14 | Jun 18 – Jul 2 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | May 14 – Jun 11 | Jun 29 – Jul 13 |
| Beets | — | — | May 14 – Jun 11 | Jul 13 – Jul 27 |
| Potatoes | — | — | May 14 – Jun 4 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | May 21 – Jun 18 | Jul 13 – Jul 27 |
| Cilantro | — | — | May 21 – Jun 11 | Jul 27 – Aug 17 |
| Green Beans | — | — | Jun 11 – Jul 2 | — |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | Jun 11 – Jun 25 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes Warning: Your frost-free season is about 109 days, which is tight for sweet potatoes (100+ days). Choose early varieties and use transplants or row covers. | — | Jun 18 – Jul 9 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Sep 7 – Oct 12 |
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 Fremont Indian Sp, UT weather station, 2 km away (elevation 5,919 ft (1,804 m)).
Frost dates near Sevier
- Joseph Jun 4 · Sep 21
- Marysvale May 24 · Sep 25
- Elsinore May 21 · Sep 24
- Monroe May 21 · Sep 24
- Annabella May 21 · Sep 24
- Richfield May 21 · Sep 24
- Kanosh Apr 30 · Oct 19
- Glenwood May 21 · Sep 24
- Meadow Apr 30 · Oct 19
- Junction May 23 · Sep 27
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Sevier, UT?
The median last spring frost in Sevier, UT is June 4. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after June 21, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Sevier, UT?
The median first fall frost is September 21, with about a 10% chance of frost before September 6.
How long is the growing season in Sevier, UT?
About 109 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Sevier, UT?
Sevier, UT is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.