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When to plant in Pembroke Pines, FL

USDA Zone 10b

Here are the average frost dates, USDA hardiness zone, and a month-by-month planting calendar for Pembroke Pines, Florida — all computed from Pembroke Pines's nearest NOAA weather station.

Pembroke Pines'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. Heads up: the nearest complete-normals station is about 49 km from Pembroke Pines, so your yard's frost dates can differ — a low spot or a paved city center can shift them by a week. In zone 10b, frost is a minor factor for Pembroke Pines — most perennials thrive, and annual vegetables can go out early and stay late.

Station · PERRINE 4W · 49.1 km
Last spring frost
January 18
50% chance · 32°F
First fall frost
January 13
50% chance · 32°F
Growing season
-5 days
frost-free
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Frost calendar for Pembroke PinesA year-band from January to December for Pembroke Pines: Pembroke Pines is effectively frost-free at 32°F — no distinct frost season.
Pembroke Pines is effectively frost-free at 32°F — no distinct frost season.

The average last spring frost in Pembroke Pines is now 9 days later than in the 1981–2010 normals. See how frost dates are shifting nationwide →

Frost probability

PERRINE 4W · 1991–2020

The 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 Pembroke Pines’s own odds, recorded at PERRINE 4W.

Frost-probability curves for Pembroke PinesProbability of the last spring frost and first fall frost by date at 32°F. The last spring frost is most likely around January 18 and the first fall frost around January 13, where a 32°F freeze is rare enough that there is effectively no distinct frost season.
Last spring frostFirst fall frostbold = 32°F · thin = 28°F / 36°F · dot = 50% date · band = 10–90% window
ThresholdSPRING 10%SPRING 50%SPRING 90%FALL 10%FALL 50%FALL 90%
36°FFeb 23Jan 25Dec 30Dec 20Jan 15Feb 13
32°FFeb 1Jan 18Dec 31Dec 31Jan 13Feb 1

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What to plant now

TODAY · JULY 19

Nothing new to sow or transplant outdoors in the next few weeks — a seasonal lull. Check the full-year calendar below for the next window.

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Full-year planting calendar

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Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Pembroke Pines, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.

Pembroke Pines planting FAQ

When is the last spring frost in Pembroke Pines, FL?

Pembroke Pines's average last spring frost falls near January 18 — 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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

In Pembroke Pines, the first 32°F freeze of fall lands around January 13 on average. Time your last harvests and any season-extension cover before it.

What hardiness zone is Pembroke Pines in?

Pembroke Pines is in USDA hardiness zone 10b. In zone 10b, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.

How long is the growing season in Pembroke Pines?

Pembroke Pines has about -5 frost-free days — a short growing season — between the average last spring frost (January 18) and first fall frost (January 13).

When should I plant tomatoes in Pembroke Pines?

For Pembroke Pines, sow tomatoes indoors about November 23–December 7 and move the seedlings out around January 25, after the last spring frost.

Planting reminders

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Nearby cities

8 within reach

Frost dates recorded at PERRINE 4W, 49 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.

Cite this page
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Pembroke Pines, FL — Frost Dates & Zone 10b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00087020. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/florida/pembroke-pines.