Roopville, GA 30170 Frost Dates
30170, near Roopville, GA: the frost window
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/28, roughly 212 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/05, roughly 222 days after the last spring frost.
Roopville sits in USDA Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Roopville's growing season runs out in roughly 10 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
The actual range around Roopville's last frost
03/28 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/07 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/12 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Roopville against the rest of the dataset
Roopville's growing season runs about 222 days, ranking 12,352 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within GA, it ranks 725 of 921.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 30170: the frost range, on how to read the range around Roopville's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Roopville can differ from the 30170 normal.