Pleasantville, PA 16341 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Pleasantville, PA?
Around 05/22 is the usual last spring frost, about 267 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 09/30, about 131 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Pleasantville in Zone 6a (-10 to -5°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 5 weeks of growing season left in Pleasantville before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Pleasantville's last frost
05/22 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 05/06 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 06/05 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Pleasantville compares
At roughly 131 frost-free days, Pleasantville places 38,312 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within PA, it ranks 2,075 of 2,088.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Pleasantville's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Pleasantville can differ from the 16341 normal.