Frost dates in Butte County, California
The average last spring frost in Butte County falls Jan 29 to May 4 and the average first fall frost Oct 30 to Dec 18, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 8b to 9b. Places: Bangor, Berry Creek, Biggs, Chico, Clipper Mills, Cohasset. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.
| ZIP | Place | Last spring frost | First fall frost | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95914 | Bangor | Apr 1 | Nov 17 | 9b |
| 95916 | Berry Creek | Jan 30 | Dec 13 | 9b |
| 95917 | Biggs | Jan 29 | Dec 7 | 9b |
| 95926 | Chico | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9b |
| 95928 | Durham | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9b |
| 95929 | Chico | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9a |
| 95930 | Clipper Mills | May 4 | Oct 30 | 9a |
| 95938 | Durham | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9a |
| 95941 | Forbestown | May 4 | Oct 30 | 9a |
| 95942 | Forest Ranch | Apr 17 | Nov 11 | 9a |
| 95948 | Gridley | Jan 29 | Dec 7 | 9b |
| 95954 | Magalia | Apr 17 | Nov 11 | 8b |
| 95958 | Durham | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9b |
| 95965 | Concow | Jan 30 | Dec 13 | 9b |
| 95966 | Oroville East | Jan 30 | Dec 13 | 9b |
| 95968 | Palermo | Jan 29 | Dec 7 | 9b |
| 95969 | Paradise | Feb 7 | Dec 18 | 9b |
| 95973 | Cohasset | Mar 4 | Nov 17 | 9b |
| 95974 | Richvale | Jan 29 | Dec 7 | 9b |
| 95978 | Stirling City | Apr 17 | Nov 11 | 8b |
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