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Magnolia Springs, AL 36555 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Magnolia Springs, AL, ZIP 36555

Zone 9a

Around 03/15 is the usual last spring frost, about 199 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/19, about 251 frost-free days later.

Magnolia Springs 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

Zone 9a around Magnolia Springs has about 12 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 Magnolia Springs's last frost

03/15 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. 04/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Magnolia Springs compares

About 251 days separate Magnolia Springs's last and first frost, putting it 7,378 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within AL, it ranks 199 of 809.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Magnolia Springs's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Magnolia Springs can differ from the 36555 normal.