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Last and first frost dates for ZIP 70112 (New Orleans, LA)

New Orleans (ZIP 70112) has an average last spring frost around Feb 10 and first fall frost around Dec 10, about 303 frost-free days.

Source: new-orleans-lakefront frost station, USDA zone 9b, last updated 2026-06-28. Verify locally before planting high-value crops because microclimates, current weather, and yard exposure can move the safe date.

New Orleans (ZIP 70112) has an average last spring frost around Feb 10 and an average first fall frost around Dec 10, giving about 303 frost-free days.

Feb 10 last frost 303 frost-free days Dec 10 first frost

Crop calendars for ZIP 70112

New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Tomatoes Feb 17 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Peppers Feb 24 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Basil Feb 20 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Carrots Jan 20 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Lettuce Jan 27 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Cucumbers Feb 20 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Zucchini Feb 20 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Cilantro Jan 27 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Bush beans Feb 17 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Spinach Jan 13 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Radishes Jan 13 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10 New Orleans, LA · Zone 9b Kale Jan 27 Open crop calendar · last frost Feb 10