Hoytville, OH 43529 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Hoytville, OH, ZIP 43529
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/24, roughly 239 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/21, about 179 frost-free days later.
Hoytville sits in USDA Zone 6a (-10 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 6a around Hoytville 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.
Why 04/24 isn't a guarantee
04/24 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/11 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 Hoytville compares
At roughly 179 frost-free days, Hoytville places 25,499 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within OH, it ranks 818 of 1,383.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Hoytville can differ from the 43529 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Hoytville's frost date answer different questions.