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Wesleyville, PA 16413 Frost Dates

Wesleyville, PA: when does the frost end?

Zone 6a

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/26, roughly 241 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/04, roughly 192 days after the last spring frost.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Wesleyville in Zone 6a (-10 to -5°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 Wesleyville's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.

The actual range around Wesleyville's last frost

04/26 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/10 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/13 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.

Wesleyville against the rest of the dataset

About 192 days separate Wesleyville's last and first frost, putting it 20,340 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within PA, it ranks 526 of 2,088.

Learn more

Before leaning on 16413's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Wesleyville's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Wesleyville's dates instead of trusting one.