Watermelon
Fruits
Pantry
Not SafeNo
Refrigerator
Safe3-5 days
Freezer
Safe10-12 months (cubes)
Other forms
| Pantry | Refrigerator | Freezer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole | 7-10 days | 2 weeks | 10-12 months (cubes) |
Storage Tips
- Whole: store at room temperature until ripe
- Once cut: refrigerate immediately in airtight container
- If it has soft spots or liquid: it's starting to ferment
- Freezing: cut into cubes and spread on tray before bagging
Important Warning
Cut watermelon spoils fast (3-5 days max). Eat soon after cutting