Marysville, PA 17093 Frost Dates
17093, near Marysville, PA: the frost window
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/09, roughly 224 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/01, roughly 205 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 7a (0 to 5°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Marysville, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Marysville's growing season runs out in roughly 9 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/09 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/27 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/25 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Marysville against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 205 frost-free days, Marysville places 16,313 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within PA, it ranks 164 of 2,088.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 17093: the frost range, on how to read the range around Marysville's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Marysville can differ from the 17093 normal.