Lebanon Junction, KY 40107 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Lebanon Junction, KY?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/18, roughly 233 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/25, about 189 frost-free days later.
Zone 7a (0 to 5°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Lebanon Junction, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Lebanon Junction before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/01 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/06 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Lebanon Junction compares
Lebanon Junction's growing season runs about 189 days, ranking 21,613 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within KY, it ranks 569 of 909.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Lebanon Junction's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Lebanon Junction can differ from the 40107 normal.