Frost dates in Essex County, New Jersey
The average last spring frost in Essex County falls Apr 2 to Apr 18 and the average first fall frost Oct 24 to Nov 10, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 7a to 7b. Places: Brookdale, East Orange, Essex Fells, Glen Ridge, Newark, North Caldwell. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07003 | Brookdale | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7a |
| 07004 | Apr 14 | Oct 28 | 7a | |
| 07006 | North Caldwell | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a |
| 07009 | Apr 15 | Oct 28 | 7a | |
| 07017 | East Orange | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7a |
| 07018 | East Orange | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7a |
| 07021 | Essex Fells | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a |
| 07028 | Glen Ridge | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a |
| 07039 | Apr 18 | Oct 27 | 7a | |
| 07040 | Apr 18 | Oct 27 | 7a | |
| 07041 | Apr 18 | Oct 27 | 7a | |
| 07042 | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a | |
| 07043 | Upper Montclair | Apr 15 | Oct 28 | 7a |
| 07044 | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a | |
| 07050 | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7a | |
| 07052 | Pleasantdale | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a |
| 07068 | Roseland | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | 7a |
| 07078 | Short Hills | Apr 18 | Oct 27 | 7a |
| 07079 | Apr 18 | Oct 27 | 7a | |
| 07102 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07103 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07104 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07105 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07106 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7a |
| 07107 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07108 | Newark | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07109 | Silver Lake | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b |
| 07110 | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 7b | |
| 07111 | Apr 2 | Nov 10 | 7a | |
| 07112 | Newark | Apr 2 | Nov 10 | 7b |
| 07114 | Newark | Apr 2 | Nov 10 | 7b |
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