Remington, VA 22726 Frost Dates
Remington, VA: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/07, about 222 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/30, roughly 204 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Remington in Zone 7a (0 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 9 weeks until Remington's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/07 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/24 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/26 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Remington against the rest of the dataset
About 204 days separate Remington's last and first frost, putting it 16,700 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within VA, it ranks 551 of 1,178.
Learn more
Before leaning on 22726's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Remington can differ from the 22726 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Remington's frost date answer different questions.