When to plant in Lauderhill, FL
USDA Zone 10bLauderhill, Florida frost dates, USDA zone, and a full-year planting calendar, drawn from the nearest NOAA station and tuned to the local season.
Lauderhill's growing season is short at roughly -5 days, so succession planting is limited; lean on transplants over direct sowing for anything slow to mature. Lauderhill's nearest full-normals station sits about 37 km out, so treat these as a close estimate — local microclimate can nudge your first and last frost. Zone 10b is warm enough that Lauderhill can grow subtropical perennials, and the short (or absent) frost period barely limits the annual calendar.
Frost probability
LOXAHATCHEE NWR · 1991–2020The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Lauderhill’s own odds, recorded at LOXAHATCHEE NWR.
| Threshold | SPRING 10% | SPRING 50% | SPRING 90% | FALL 10% | FALL 50% | FALL 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Feb 22 | Jan 26 | Jan 3 | Dec 28 | Jan 16 | Feb 13 |
| 32°F | Feb 7 | Jan 22 | Dec 31 | Dec 31 | Jan 17 | Feb 5 |
Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.
What to plant now
TODAY · JULY 19Nothing new to sow or transplant outdoors in the next few weeks — a seasonal lull. Check the full-year calendar below for the next window.
Full-year planting calendar
Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Lauderhill, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.
Lauderhill planting FAQ
When is the last spring frost in Lauderhill, FL?
Lauderhill's average last spring frost falls near January 22 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.
When is the first fall frost in Lauderhill, FL?
Expect Lauderhill's first fall frost near January 17 — a 50% chance of 32°F by that date. Bring in or cover tender crops ahead of it.
What hardiness zone is Lauderhill in?
Lauderhill is in USDA hardiness zone 10b. In zone 10b, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.
How long is the growing season in Lauderhill?
There are roughly -5 frost-free days in Lauderhill (a short growing season), running from the average last frost around January 22 to the first fall frost near January 17.
When should I plant tomatoes in Lauderhill?
In Lauderhill, start tomato seeds indoors around November 27–December 11, then transplant seedlings outdoors around January 29 once the danger of frost has passed.
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Nearby cities
8 within reach- Lauderdale Lakes · 2 km
- Sunrise · 4 km
- Plantation · 5 km
- Tamarac · 6 km
- North Lauderdale · 6 km
- Oakland Park · 8 km
- Fort Lauderdale · 8 km
- Wilton Manors · 9 km
Frost dates recorded at LOXAHATCHEE NWR, 37 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Lauderhill, FL — Frost Dates & Zone 10b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00085184. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/florida/lauderhill.