Sardis, GA 30456 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Sardis, GA, ZIP 30456
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/21, roughly 205 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/09, about 233 frost-free days later.
Zone 8b (15 to 20°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 Sardis, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 8b around Sardis 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 Sardis's last frost
03/21 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/28 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/08 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Sardis compares
About 233 days separate Sardis's last and first frost, putting it 9,936 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within GA, it ranks 460 of 921.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Sardis's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Sardis can differ from the 30456 normal.