Coal Run Village, KY 41605 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Coal Run Village, KY?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/23, roughly 238 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/23, about 183 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 Coal Run Village, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Coal Run Village before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
Why 04/23 isn't a guarantee
04/23 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/08 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/10 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Coal Run Village compares
About 183 days separate Coal Run Village's last and first frost, putting it 23,890 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within KY, it ranks 720 of 909.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Coal Run Village can differ from the 41605 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7a and Coal Run Village's frost date answer different questions.