Your nature year
Clermont, Floridathrough the year
When do frost, green-up and fall color come to Clermont?
For a day trip, Crystal River Refuge is 58 miles off; its winter wildlife is Nov 15–Mar 31 (local timing). At roughly 98 feet, Clermont is about as low as towns get.
Frost usually lets go around Jan 29 and comes back around Jan 11, according to the Clermont 9 S weather station (4.7 mi): roughly -18 days without it. About 3 weeks pass between first leaf and first bloom here. Leaves usually come out around Jan 16 and the first flowers around Feb 3. We follow 3 places within 150 miles of Clermont; the nearest lies 58 miles to the northwest.
Updated Sep 27. Sources: US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) ↗ (opens in a new tab), US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 ↗ (opens in a new tab), NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Clermont's year at a glance
- Frost possible
- Frost-free, ~Jan 29 to ~Jan 11
- First leaf ~Jan 16
- First bloom ~Feb 3
- Today
Near Clermont right now
- First fall frost usually around Jan 11 · last spring frost around Jan 29NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Clermont 9 S (4.7 mi, 50% dates)~3 months
- Winter wildlife · Crystal River Refuge · 58 miLocal timing: Nov 15–Mar 31~7 weeks
Clermont's nature year
- Jan: Spring green-upJan
- Jan: Last spring frostJan
- Jan: First fall frostJan
- Winter wildlife · Crystal River RefugeNov–Mar
Nearby, season by season
Winter wildlife
- Crystal River Refuge · 58 miLocal timing: Nov 15–Mar 31~7 weeks
- Merritt Island Refuge · 60 miLocal timing: Nov 1–Apr 30~5 weeks
- Ding Darling Refuge · 145 miLocal timing: Jan 1–Mar 31~3 months
Frost and green-up
Last spring frost
Jan 29
Average (50% date)
First fall frost
Jan 11
About -18 days without frost between
Spring green-up
Jan 16
First bloom around Feb 3
Frost: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals at Clermont 9 S (4.7 mi from Clermont), the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not. Green-up: the USA-NPN Spring Index, 1991–2020 average at the town.
Questions people ask
When is the first frost in Clermont?
On average around Jan 11, and the last spring frost around Jan 29: about -18 days without frost between. These are NOAA's 1991–2020 normals at Clermont 9 S, 4.7 miles away (the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not).
When does spring green-up reach Clermont?
The USA-NPN Spring Index puts first leaf around Jan 16 and first bloom around Feb 3, on average for 1991–2020 at the town.
Where can I see winter wildlife near Clermont?
Crystal River Refuge, 58 miles (local timing: Nov 15–Mar 31); Merritt Island Refuge, 60 miles (local timing: Nov 1–Apr 30); Ding Darling Refuge, 145 miles (local timing: Jan 1–Mar 31). Distances are straight-line.
How we know
US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · USA National Phenology Network, Spring Index 1991–2020 averages (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)