Hampton, GA 30284 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Hampton, GA, ZIP 30284
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/25, about 209 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/12, about 235 frost-free days later.
Hampton sits in USDA Zone 8b (15 to 20°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 8b around Hampton has about 11 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
03/25 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/02 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/10 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Hampton compares
About 235 days separate Hampton's last and first frost, putting it 9,582 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within GA, it ranks 421 of 921.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Hampton can differ from the 30284 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8b and Hampton's frost date answer different questions.