Nevada Frost Dates
Published: February 1, 2026 · Updated: April 23, 2026
Last Spring Frost
January 30
Zone 9a
First Fall Frost
December 15
Zone 9a
Frost-Free Season
319 days
Year-round to Year-round
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Frost Dates by City in Nevada
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last frost date in Nevada?
The average last spring frost in Nevada (zone 9a) is January 30. Dates vary by city and elevation. Find your specific city below for exact dates.
When is it safe to plant tomatoes in Nevada?
Transplant tomato seedlings outdoors after January 30 — the average last frost date for zone 9a. Start seeds indoors September (for fall garden). Wait 2 weeks after last frost for extra safety.
When should I overseed my lawn in Nevada?
The prime overseeding window in Nevada is October–November. This ensures 6 weeks of warm soil for germination before the first fall frost on December 15.
When should I apply winteriser in Nevada?
Apply winteriser fertiliser by Not typically needed. Your first fall frost of December 15 is the hard deadline — apply at least 2–3 weeks before.
What USDA zone is Nevada?
Nevada contains USDA zones 6a, 9a. Each zone has different frost dates and growing seasons. Find your city below for your specific zone.