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Muldraugh, KY 40155 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Muldraugh, KY, ZIP 40155

Zone 7a

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/19, roughly 234 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 186 frost-free days later.

Muldraugh 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 Muldraugh 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.

The actual range around Muldraugh's last frost

04/19 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/04 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Muldraugh compares

About 186 days separate Muldraugh's last and first frost, putting it 22,883 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within KY, it ranks 693 of 909.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Muldraugh's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Muldraugh can differ from the 40155 normal.