Frost dates / Utah / Layton

Frost dates in Layton, UT

The station on this page is WEBER BASIN PUMP PLT 3, UT US (USC00429346), 3.3 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 84,348.

Zone 7aUSDA average annual extreme minimum 0°F to 5°F, from ZIP 84041 (1.2 miles from the city point used on this page).

Median last 32°F is April 29. Median first 32°F is October 20. The 50% growing-season length is 172 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

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%	April 6	Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common.
50%	April 29	Median.
10%	May 25	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%	October 1	Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon.
50%	October 20	Median.
90%	November 5	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%	200
50%	172
90%	140

28°F threshold

	10%	50%	90%
Last, on or after	May 5	April 13	March 16
First, on or before	October 18	November 2	November 15
Season at least	229 days	203 days	172 days

36°F threshold

	10%	50%	90%
Last, on or after	June 10	May 15	April 26
First, on or before	September 24	October 7	October 23
Season at least	169 days	141 days	114 days

Station WEBER BASIN PUMP PLT 3, UT US (USC00429346). Completeness flag R, 10 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 100%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 1493.5 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.

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Layton, UT

Zone 7aAverage annual extreme minimum 0°F to 5°F

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Utah. Nearest qualified station: WEBER BASIN PUMP PLT 3, UT US (USC00429346), 3.3 miles. Median last 32°F April 29. Median first 32°F October 20. The 50% growing-season length is 172 days.

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32°F probabilities at this station

	10%	50%	90%
Last 32°F on or after	May 25	April 29	April 6
First 32°F on or before	October 1	October 20	November 5

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.

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