Unadilla, GA 31025 Frost Dates
Unadilla, GA: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/11, about 195 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/19, roughly 256 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Unadilla in Zone 8b (15 to 20°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 12 weeks until Unadilla's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
How much risk comes with planting early here
03/11 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/15 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/31 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Unadilla against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 256 frost-free days, Unadilla places 6,820 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within GA, it ranks 180 of 921.
Learn more
Before leaning on 31025's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Unadilla's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Unadilla can differ from the 31025 normal.