Plant By Frost

Frost dates in Rhode Island

Across 11 NOAA stations in Rhode Island, the average last spring frost ranges from April 7 at Newport Rose to May 3 at Kingston.

Coventry 2April 22October 20179
KingstonMay 3October 8159
Kingston 1 NwApril 27October 15171
Kingston 1 WMay 1October 12163
N Foster 1 EApril 25October 19176
Newport RoseApril 7November 13216
Newport State AirportApril 11November 4206
Providence T F Green AirportApril 11October 30199
TivertonApril 11November 2203
Westerly State AirportApril 11October 31201
WoonsocketApril 22October 19179

Sources

  1. U.S. Annual/Seasonal Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020 (freeze probability dates by station), NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, checked 1 November 2026
  2. Annual/Seasonal Normals 1991 to 2020 documentation, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, checked 1 November 2026
  3. 2024 Gazetteer Files, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, US Census Bureau, checked 1 November 2026