Conneaut, OH 44030 Frost Dates
44030, near Conneaut, OH: the frost window
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 05/08, roughly 253 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/16, roughly 160 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Conneaut in Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Conneaut'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 Conneaut's last frost
05/08 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/23 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/23 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Conneaut against the rest of the dataset
About 160 days separate Conneaut's last and first frost, putting it 32,261 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 1,383 of 1,383.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 44030: the frost range, on how to read the range around Conneaut's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Conneaut can differ from the 44030 normal.