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Greenville, GA 30222 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Greenville, GA, ZIP 30222

Zone 8a

Around 03/31 is the usual last spring frost, about 215 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/05, about 221 frost-free days later.

Greenville 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.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 8a around Greenville has about 10 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.

The actual range around Greenville's last frost

03/31 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/15 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/15 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Greenville compares

At roughly 221 frost-free days, Greenville places 12,550 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within GA, it ranks 743 of 921.

Learn more

local microclimates explains what one yard in Greenville can differ from the 30222 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8a and Greenville's frost date answer different questions.