Aquilla, OH 44046 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Aquilla, OH, ZIP 44046
Around 04/26 is the usual last spring frost, about 241 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/31, about 184 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Aquilla in Zone 6a (-10 to -5°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 6a around Aquilla 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/26 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. 05/14 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Aquilla compares
At roughly 184 frost-free days, Aquilla places 23,644 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within OH, it ranks 672 of 1,383.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Aquilla can differ from the 44046 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Aquilla's frost date answer different questions.