Homerville, GA 31634 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Homerville, GA?
Around 03/11 is the usual last spring frost, about 195 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/17, about 253 frost-free days later.
Homerville sits in USDA Zone 9a (20 to 25°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 12 weeks of growing season left in Homerville before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
Why 03/11 isn't a guarantee
03/11 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/17 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/03 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Homerville compares
At roughly 253 frost-free days, Homerville places 7,153 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within GA, it ranks 229 of 921.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Homerville can differ from the 31634 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 9a and Homerville's frost date answer different questions.