Last frost date in North Ogden, UT

Average last frost
April 19

Expect the last frost in North Ogden around April 19. Frost after May 4 happens in only one year out of ten. The first fall frost usually arrives about October 22, which leaves 186 frost-free days. An early freeze before October 7 happens one year in ten.

Safe after (10% risk)
May 4
Average first frost
Oct 22
Frost-free season
186 days
Hard freeze (28°F) ends
Apr 2
Next 7 nights in North Ogden

No frost in the next 7 nights

National Weather Service forecast, updated Oct 22, 12:57 UTC

  1. ThuOct 2249°
  2. FriOct 2344°
  3. SatOct 2443°
  4. SunOct 2543°
  5. MonOct 2644°
  6. TueOct 2743°
  7. WedOct 2845°
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLast frost Apr 19First frost Oct 22186 frost-free daysBlue: chance of 32°F frost. Green: average frost-free season.JFMAMJJASOND186 frost-free days
Frost risk through the year at Ogden NE Bench, 4.9 miles from North Ogden.

Planting calendar for North Ogden

Windows count forward or back from the average frost dates above. Click a crop for dates across Utah.

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
Warm-season crops
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
TomatoesApr 26–May 10
PumpkinsMay 3–May 17
SunflowersApr 19–May 10
CucumbersMay 3–May 10
CornApr 26–May 10
Sweet potatoesMay 10–May 24
WatermelonMay 3–May 17
Green beansApr 26–May 17
ZucchiniApr 26–May 10
OkraMay 10–May 24
PeppersMay 3–May 17
BasilApr 26–May 10
Butternut squashApr 26–May 10
CantaloupeMay 3–May 17
EggplantMay 3–May 17
Cool-season crops
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PotatoesMar 22–Apr 5
OnionsMar 8–Mar 29
CarrotsMar 29–May 3
LettuceApr 5–Apr 26
BroccoliMar 22–Apr 5
BeetsMar 22–May 3
PeasMar 8–Mar 22
CabbageMar 22–Apr 5
RadishesMar 15–Apr 26
Brussels sproutsApr 5–Apr 19
SpinachMar 8–Mar 29
CilantroApr 5–Apr 26
KaleMar 22–Apr 5
Collard greensMar 22–Apr 5
TurnipsMar 22–Apr 5
DillApr 19–May 3
CeleryApr 26–May 3
CauliflowerApr 5–Apr 19
LeeksApr 5–Apr 19
Swiss chardApr 5–May 3
ParsleyApr 5–Apr 26
Fall bulbs and garlic
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tulip bulbsOct 8–Nov 12
GarlicOct 1–Nov 5
Daffodil bulbsSep 24–Nov 5
Perennials
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
StrawberriesMar 22–Apr 5
AsparagusMar 22–Apr 5

Frost probabilities

ThresholdSpring, 90% chance laterSpring, 50%Spring, 10%Fall, 10% chance earlierFall, 50%Fall, 90%
Light frost, 32°FApr 2Apr 19May 4Oct 7Oct 22Nov 5
Hard freeze, 28°FMar 12Apr 2Apr 20Oct 18Nov 1Nov 18

Read the spring 10% column as the date after which only one year in ten still gets frost. That is the safer date for tomatoes, peppers and basil.

Where these numbers come from

NOAA station Ogden NE Bench (USC00426405) sits 4.9 miles from the center of North Ogden at 4,572 feet. Its averages cover 1991 to 2020. Low spots, valleys and open fields can keep getting frost a week or two after the station stops; city centers and lakeshores usually get less of it.

Questions

When is the last frost in North Ogden, UT?

The average last frost date in North Ogden is April 19, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals. There is a 10% chance of frost after May 4.

When is the first frost in North Ogden?

The first frost in fall usually comes around October 22. One year in ten it arrives before October 7.

How long is the growing season in North Ogden?

About 186 days between the average last and first frost.

When should I plant tomatoes in North Ogden?

Plant tomato seedlings outside from April 26 to May 10. Start seeds indoors six to eight weeks earlier.

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