Nevada frost dates
Typical and safer frost dates for 1 cities in Nevada, each from its nearest NOAA station. Elevation matters here as much as latitude, so check the city closest to you.
| City | Last frost · typical | Last frost · safer | First frost · typical | Frost-free days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Jan 24 | Feb 19 | Dec 10 | 323 |
Planting calendar for Las Vegas
The largest city we cover in Nevada. Other cities: see their own page.
Frost dates
Jan 24
Last spring frost, typical
In half of the years that freeze, the last frost comes later.
Safer date: Feb 19. Only 1 freeze year in 10 has a frost after this.
Dec 10
First fall frost, typical
In half of the years that freeze, it comes earlier.
Early date: Nov 24. Only 1 freeze year in 10 freezes before this.
323
Days, typical frost-free season
From NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals for this station.
What to plant right now
As of Nov 9, 2026
Typical frost-free season: 323 days. Station: Las Vegas Air Terminal, NV, 7 km away. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (32°F threshold).
December
The next window opens in December.
Tomatotender
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 19 – Mar 5
Eggplanttender
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 19 – Mar 5
Broccolihardy
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Cabbagehardy
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Cauliflowerhalf hardy
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 29 – Feb 19
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Brussels sproutshardy
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 29 – Jan 29
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Marigoldtender
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Dec 25
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Calendulahalf hardy
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 12 – Feb 19
Mexican sunflowertender
Next: start indoors from Dec 25
- Start indoors
- Dec 25 – Jan 8
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
January
The next window opens in January.
Leaf lettucehardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 8 – Feb 5
Head lettucehardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 8
- Transplant outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 8 – Feb 5
Zinniatender
Next: start indoors from Jan 8
- Start indoors
- Jan 8 – Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Nasturtiumtender
Next: start indoors from Jan 8
- Start indoors
- Jan 8 – Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Sunflowertender
Next: start indoors from Jan 8
- Start indoors
- Jan 8 – Jan 22
Cucumbertender
Next: start indoors from Jan 22
- Start indoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 26
Summer squashtender
Next: start indoors from Jan 22
- Start indoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 26
Winter squashtender
Next: start indoors from Jan 22
- Start indoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 26 – Mar 5
Watermelontender
Next: start indoors from Jan 22
- Start indoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 26 – Mar 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 26 – Mar 5
Cantaloupetender
Next: start indoors from Jan 22
- Start indoors
- Jan 22 – Jan 29
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 26 – Mar 5
Peahardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Spinachhardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Kohlrabihardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Radishhardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Beethalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 19
Turniphardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Bulb onionhardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Green onionhardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 22
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 22 – Feb 5
Kalehardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 29
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 29 – Jan 29
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
Collardshardy
Next: sow outdoors from Jan 29
- Sow outdoors
- Jan 29 – Jan 29
- Sow for fall
- Sep 1 – Sep 15
February
The next window opens in February.
Swiss chardhalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 19
Carrothalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 19
Potatohalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 19
Parsniphalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 19
Dillhalf hardy
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 5
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 5 – Feb 12
Bush beantender
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Pole beantender
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Sweet corntender
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Basiltender
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 19
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Marjoramtender
Next: transplant outdoors from Feb 19
- Transplant outdoors
- Feb 19 – Feb 19
Pumpkintender
Next: sow outdoors from Feb 26
- Sow outdoors
- Feb 26 – Mar 5
March
The next window opens in March.
Lima beantender
Next: sow outdoors from Mar 5
- Sow outdoors
- Mar 5 – Mar 5
October
The next window opens in October.
Sweet alyssumhardy
Next: sow for fall from Oct 13
- Sow for fall
- Oct 13 – Oct 13
No window listed
No frost-based window for these crops.
Mustard greenshalf hardy
No frost-based window listed.
No frost-based sowing window is listed for mustard greens.