Frost dates / California / Roseville
Frost dates in Roseville, CA
The station on this page is SACRAMENTO METRO AP, CA US (USW00093225), 15.4 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 163,304.
Zone 9bUSDA average annual extreme minimum 25°F to 30°F, from ZIP 95678 (1.7 miles from the city point used on this page).
Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%
Last 32°F in spring
NCEI’s probability is the chance the last spring minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or after the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 90% | January 10 | Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common. |
| 50% | February 22 | Median. |
| 10% | April 1 | Later date. A last 32°F on or after this day is uncommon. |
First 32°F in fall
NCEI’s probability is the chance the first autumn minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or before the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | November 9 | Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon. |
| 50% | November 24 | Median. |
| 90% | December 21 | Later date. A first 32°F on or before this day is common. |
32°F growing-season length
Days between the last spring 32°F and the first autumn 32°F. The figure is a length the season meets or exceeds at that probability, from NCEI, not a subtraction done on this site.
| Probability the season is at least this long | Days |
|---|---|
| 10% | 324 |
| 50% | 277 |
| 90% | 236 |
28°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | February 19 | January 17 | December 17 |
| First, on or before | November 21 | December 10 | January 18 |
| Season at least | 365 days | 335 days | 299 days |
36°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | April 22 | April 1 | March 2 |
| First, on or before | October 24 | November 10 | November 25 |
| Season at least | 256 days | 224 days | 197 days |
Station SACRAMENTO METRO AP, CA US (USW00093225). Completeness flag R, 22 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 99.4%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 7 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.
Planting calendar for Roseville · Zone 9b
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Roseville, CA
Zone 9bAverage annual extreme minimum 25°F to 30°F
Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%
California. Nearest qualified station: SACRAMENTO METRO AP, CA US (USW00093225), 15.4 miles. Median last 32°F February 22. Median first 32°F November 24. The 50% growing-season length is 277 days.
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32°F probabilities at this station
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last 32°F on or after | April 1 | February 22 | January 10 |
| First 32°F on or before | November 9 | November 24 | December 21 |
Column order matches the NCEI file: for the last freeze, 10% is the later date and 90% is the earlier date. How to read the probabilities.
Planting calendar
Windows below are from UC ANR, UC Master Gardener Program, Time of planting, retrieved 2026-10-10. North and North Coast = Monterey County north; South Coast = San Luis Obispo County south; Interior Valleys = Sacramento, San Joaquin, and similar valleys; Desert Valleys = Imperial and Coachella Valleys. Source line on the page: California Master Gardener Handbook, Table 13.2, Adapted from Vegetable Gardening Illustrated 1994.
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