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Caneyville, KY 42349 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Caneyville, KY, ZIP 42349

Zone 7a

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/10, about 225 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/22, about 192 frost-free days later.

Caneyville 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 Caneyville 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 Caneyville's last frost

04/10 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/26 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/29 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Caneyville compares

Caneyville's growing season runs about 192 days, ranking 20,516 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within KY, it ranks 465 of 909.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Caneyville's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Caneyville can differ from the 42349 normal.