Nuangola, PA 18707 Frost Dates
Nuangola, PA: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/23, about 238 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/20, roughly 178 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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 Nuangola, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 8 weeks until Nuangola's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Nuangola's last frost
04/23 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/09 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/10 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Nuangola against the rest of the dataset
Nuangola's growing season runs about 178 days, ranking 25,850 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within PA, it ranks 935 of 2,088.
Learn more
Before leaning on 18707's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Nuangola's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Nuangola can differ from the 18707 normal.