Plainville, GA 30733 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Plainville, GA?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/29, roughly 213 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/03, about 219 frost-free days later.
Plainville 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
About 10 weeks of growing season left in Plainville before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Plainville's last frost
03/29 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/12 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 Plainville compares
At roughly 219 frost-free days, Plainville places 13,103 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within GA, it ranks 782 of 921.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Plainville can differ from the 30733 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 8a and Plainville's frost date answer different questions.