Brice, OH 43109 Frost Dates
43109, near Brice, OH: the frost window
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/23, about 238 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/19, roughly 177 days after the last spring frost.
Brice sits in USDA Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Brice's growing season runs out in roughly 7 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
The actual range around Brice's last frost
04/23 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/11 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/08 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Brice against the rest of the dataset
About 177 days separate Brice's last and first frost, putting it 26,303 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 967 of 1,383.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 43109: zone vs. frost date, on why Zone 6b and Brice's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range, on how to read the range around Brice's dates instead of trusting one.