When to plant Cantaloupe in Utah

In spring, from Mar 15 – Apr 15 in Ivins to June 1 – 15 in Vernal.

In fall, from May 1 – June 15 in Eagle Mountain to July 15 – 30 in Washington.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Cantaloupe (muskmelon) planting dates by place in Utah
PlaceSpringFall
AlpineMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
American ForkMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
BluffdaleMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
BountifulMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Brigham CityMay 15 – June 15May 15 – June 1
Cedar CityMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
CentervilleMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
ClearfieldMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
ClintonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Cottonwood HeightsMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
DraperMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Eagle MountainNot listedMay 1 – June 15
FarmingtonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
GrantsvilleMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
HeberNot listedMay 1 – June 15
HerrimanMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
HighlandMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
HolladayMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
HurricaneApr 10 – May 15July 15 – 30
HyrumJune 1 – 15May 15 – June 1
IvinsMar 15 – Apr 15July 15 – 30
KaysvilleMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Kearns metroApr 20 – June 1July 1 – 15
LaytonMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
LehiMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
LindonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
LoganJune 1 – 15May 15 – June 1
Magna metroApr 10 – May 15July 1 – 15
MapletonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
MidvaleMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
MillcreekMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
MurrayMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
North LoganMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
North OgdenMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
North Salt LakeMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
OgdenMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
OremMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
PaysonMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
Pleasant GroveMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Pleasant ViewMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
ProvoMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
RivertonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
RoyMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
SalemMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
Salt Lake CityApr 10 – May 15July 15 – 30
SandyMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
SantaquinMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
Saratoga SpringsMay 15 – June 15June 1 – 15
SmithfieldJune 1 – 15May 15 – June 1
South JordanMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
South OgdenMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
South Salt LakeApr 10 – May 15July 15 – 30
Spanish ForkMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
SpringvilleMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
St. GeorgeMar 15 – Apr 15July 15 – 30
SyracuseMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
TaylorsvilleApr 10 – May 15July 15 – 30
TooeleMay 15 – June 15June 15 – July 20
TremontonMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
VernalJune 1 – 15June 1 – 15
VineyardMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
WashingtonMar 15 – Apr 15July 15 – 30
West HavenMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
West JordanMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
West PointMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20
West Valley CityApr 20 – June 1July 1 – 15
Woods CrossMay 1 – June 15June 15 – July 20

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for cantaloupe (muskmelon).