Data: 2023 USDA zones (PRISM/OSU) · NOAA 1991–2020 normals · updated

Planting zone for 84758 — Orderville, UT

ZIP code 84758 (Orderville, Kane County) is in USDA zone 6b: the coldest winter night averages −5 to 0 °F. The median last spring frost is May 15 and the first fall frost October 8.

Where ZIP 84758 is

Outlined: the ZIP code area · tap the map for the zone at any spot · scroll or pinch to zoom

Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones come from the 2023 USDA hardiness-zone data by the PRISM Group, Oregon State University; we re-mapped and recolored them. The official map is at planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.

Zone6b−5 to 0 °F
Coldest night−20.6 to −17.8 °C
Last frostMay 15
First frostOct 8
2012 zone7a

Was 7a on the 2012 map — half a zone colder now. The zone is the one at the center of the ZIP code; hilly ZIPs can span two zones. What zone 6b means →

Frost forecast — next 7 nights

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Frost dates in Orderville, UT

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Blue: frost possible · fading green: frost risk falling or rising (90% → 10%) · green: frost-free
Last spring frostMay 15median — 50% chance of a later frost
Safe for tender plantsJune 4only 10% chance of frost after
First fall frostOctober 8median — 10% chance by Sep 26
Growing season144 daysfrost-free, median

A hard freeze (28 °F) usually ends around April 30 and returns around October 18.

From the NOAA station Orderville, UT — 9 miles away, elevation 5,460 ft. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, 32 °F threshold. Low spots and valleys can freeze later in spring than the station.

When to plant vegetables in 84758

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PeasSow outdoors · Apr 3 – Apr 17
SpinachSow outdoors · Apr 3 – Apr 24
Broccoli, cabbageStart indoors · Mar 6 – Mar 20
Broccoli, cabbageTransplant · Apr 24 – May 8
Onion setsPlant outdoors · Apr 17 – May 1
PotatoesPlant outdoors · Apr 24 – May 8
LettuceSow outdoors · Apr 17 – May 1
Carrots, beetsSow outdoors · Apr 24 – May 8
TomatoesStart indoors · Mar 20 – Apr 3
TomatoesTransplant · May 22 – Jun 5
Peppers, eggplantStart indoors · Mar 6 – Mar 20
Peppers, eggplantTransplant · May 29 – Jun 12
BeansSow outdoors · May 22 – Jun 5
Sweet cornSow outdoors · May 22 – Jun 5
Cucumbers, squashSow outdoors · May 22 – Jun 5
Fall lettuce, spinachSow outdoors · Aug 13 – Aug 27
GarlicPlant cloves · Sep 24 – Oct 29
Start seeds indoorsSow or plant outdoorsFall plantingMedian last & first frost

Counted from the median last spring frost (May 15) and first fall frost (Oct 8) with the rules of thumb U.S. extension services publish. Cool-season crops take a light frost; warm-season crops do best once the soil is above about 60 °F.

When spring arrived in 2026

In 2026, spring leaf-out near 84758 came on Mar 20 — 24 days earlier than the 1991–2020 average (Apr 13).

JanFebMarAprMayJun

The Spring Index marks the day when accumulated warmth is enough for lilac and honeysuckle to leaf out — a widely used signal that the growing season has started. Source: USA National Phenology Network, www.usanpn.org — Spring Indices, first leaf, 2026 (data as of 2026-09-08) and 30-year average 1991–2020 (CC BY 4.0).

Soil in Orderville, UT

The soil mapped at the center of ZIP 84758 is Bluesky family — cobbly loamy sand, somewhat excessively drained.

TextureCobbly loamy sanddrains and warms fast; dries out and needs more feeding
pH7.6slightly alkaline; most vegetables like 6.0–7.0
DrainageSomewhat excessively drainednatural drainage class
Organic matter1%low — add compost
Hydrologic groupDwater soaks in very slowly
Farmland classNot prime farmlandUSDA classification

Map unit: Bluesky family-Rock Outcrop complex, 60 to 100 percent slopes.

Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) Database, via Soil Data Access, accessed 2026-10-29. The soil at the center point of ZIP 84758; soils change within a few hundred feet, so a home soil test (pH, nutrients) is still the best guide.

Climate in Orderville, UT

Summer high91 °Faverage high, July
Winter low19 °Faverage low, January
Hot days62days a year at 90 °F or more
Freezing nights165nights a year at 32 °F or less
Growing degree days2,791base 50 °F — the season’s usable heat
Longest day14 h 44 mindaylight on June 21
Shortest day9 h 35 mindaylight on December 21
Onions to growIntermediateday-neutral types bulb best; long-day varieties may not bulb fully
Precipitation16.3 inper year, rain and melted snow
Snowfall4 inper year; 2 days with snow on the ground

Average high and low, by month

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32 °FJanuary: average high 48 °F, low 19 °F 48°19° JanFebruary: average high 50 °F, low 23 °F 50°23° FebMarch: average high 59 °F, low 28 °F 59°28° MarApril: average high 65 °F, low 32 °F 65°32° AprMay: average high 75 °F, low 40 °F 75°40° MayJune: average high 86 °F, low 48 °F 86°48° JunJuly: average high 91 °F, low 55 °F 91°55° JulAugust: average high 89 °F, low 54 °F 89°54° AugSeptember: average high 82 °F, low 47 °F 82°47° SepOctober: average high 69 °F, low 36 °F 69°36° OctNovember: average high 57 °F, low 26 °F 57°26° NovDecember: average high 48 °F, low 19 °F 48°19° Dec

Precipitation by month inches · ❄ = snowfall

0″1″2″3″January: 1.99 in precipitation, 0.7 in snowfall 2.0❄1 JanFebruary: 2.06 in precipitation, 0.8 in snowfall 2.1❄1 FebMarch: 2.01 in precipitation, 0.7 in snowfall 2.0❄1 MarApril: 1.22 in precipitation 1.2 AprMay: 0.77 in precipitation 0.8 MayJune: 0.23 in precipitation 0.2 JunJuly: 1.15 in precipitation 1.1 JulAugust: 1.63 in precipitation 1.6 AugSeptember: 1.17 in precipitation 1.2 SepOctober: 1.22 in precipitation 1.2 OctNovember: 1.18 in precipitation, 0.1 in snowfall 1.2 NovDecember: 1.64 in precipitation, 1.7 in snowfall 1.6❄2 Dec

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — temperature: Orderville, UT (9 mi away); precipitation: Zion Np, UT (14 mi away). Daylight is calculated from latitude.

Nearby ZIP codes

5 of the 8 nearest ZIP codes are in a different zone — elevation and distance from water change winter lows quickly.

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Questions about 84758

What planting zone is ZIP code 84758?

ZIP code 84758 (Orderville, UT) is in USDA hardiness zone 6b on the 2023 map: the coldest night of an average winter reaches −5 to 0 °F (−20.6 to −17.8 °C).

When is the last frost in Orderville, UT?

The median last spring frost (32 °F) near 84758 is May 15; after June 4 there is only a 10% chance of frost. Data: NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Orderville station.

When is the first frost in Orderville, UT?

The median first fall frost near 84758 is October 8, giving a median frost-free growing season of 144 days.

When should I plant tomatoes in 84758?

Start tomato seeds indoors around Mar 20 – Apr 3 and set transplants outside around May 22 – Jun 5, one to three weeks after the median last frost.

How much rain and snow does 84758 get?

About 16.3 inches of precipitation a year and 4 inches of snowfall (NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Zion Np station).

How hot do summers get in Orderville, UT?

The average high peaks at 91 °F in July, with about 62 days a year at 90 °F or more.

What kind of soil does 84758 have?

The USDA soil survey maps Bluesky family at the center of ZIP 84758: cobbly loamy sand, somewhat excessively drained, pH about 7.6 (slightly alkaline).

Did spring come early in Orderville, UT in 2026?

Spring leaf-out near 84758 came on Mar 20 in 2026, 24 days earlier than the 1991–2020 average (Apr 13), according to the USA National Phenology Network Spring Index.

What kind of onions grow in Orderville, UT?

Intermediate onions: the longest day near 84758 is 14 h 44 min, so day-neutral types bulb best; long-day varieties may not bulb fully.

Did the zone for 84758 change?

Yes. The 2012 USDA map put 84758 in zone 7a; the 2023 map puts it in zone 6b. The newer map uses 1991–2020 data and more weather stations.