47.6062°N/122.3321°W

When to plant in Seattle

Washington, United States · Mediterranean, warm summer (Köppen Csb)
Last spring frost · safe
Apr 13
~10% frost risk · typical Mar 17
First fall frost · safe
Oct 30
~10% frost risk · typical Nov 13
Frost-free days
237
Mar 17 → Nov 13
Climate zone
Mediterranean, warm summer
Köppen Csb
83/100 confidence
◇ Station-basedCurated · based on NOAA GHCN-Daily 1991–2020 normal
The frost date shown is the safe date (~10% frost risk); the typical median is shown alongside. Your microclimate can shift things ±1–2 weeks.
The growing year
Frost-bounded season with crops mapped onto the 12-month axis.
Frost risk Growing Harvest
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
MAR 17
NOV 13
Source: Curated · based on NOAA GHCN-Daily 1991–2020 normal · Köppen–Geiger classification (Beck et al. 2023) · crop windows from FAO ECOCROP references. How we calculate this →

Also see frost dates for Seattle.