Woodstown, NJ 08098 Frost Dates
Woodstown, NJ: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/11, about 226 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/03, roughly 206 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Woodstown in Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 10 weeks until Woodstown's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/11 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/29 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/27 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Woodstown against the rest of the dataset
Woodstown's growing season runs about 206 days, ranking 16,010 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within NJ, it ranks 350 of 906.
Learn more
Before leaning on 08098's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Woodstown's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Woodstown can differ from the 08098 normal.