Jonesville, VA 37765 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Jonesville, VA, ZIP 37765
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/14, about 229 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 192 frost-free days later.
Jonesville sits in USDA Zone 7a (0 to 5°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 7a around Jonesville has about 8 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/14 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/31 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/03 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Jonesville compares
At roughly 192 frost-free days, Jonesville places 20,487 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within VA, it ranks 792 of 1,178.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Jonesville's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Jonesville's dates instead of trusting one.