Addison, AL 35098 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Addison, AL, ZIP 35098
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/04, about 219 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/01, about 210 frost-free days later.
Addison sits in USDA Zone 7b (5 to 10°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 7b around Addison has about 9 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.
Why 04/04 isn't a guarantee
04/04 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/14 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/24 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Addison compares
About 210 days separate Addison's last and first frost, putting it 15,080 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within AL, it ranks 745 of 809.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Addison's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Addison's dates instead of trusting one.