Uniontown, KY 42461 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Uniontown, KY, ZIP 42461
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/05, about 220 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/31, about 209 frost-free days later.
Uniontown 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 Uniontown has about 9 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 Uniontown's last frost
04/05 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/21 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/21 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Uniontown compares
About 209 days separate Uniontown's last and first frost, putting it 15,333 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within KY, it ranks 147 of 909.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Uniontown's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Uniontown can differ from the 42461 normal.