Beaver Falls, PA 15010 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Beaver Falls, PA?
Around 04/28 is the usual last spring frost, about 243 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/18, about 172 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Beaver Falls in Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
What to do before the first frost
About 7 weeks of growing season left in Beaver Falls before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/28 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/15 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/15 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Beaver Falls compares
At roughly 172 frost-free days, Beaver Falls places 28,241 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within PA, it ranks 1,339 of 2,088.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Beaver Falls's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Beaver Falls can differ from the 15010 normal.