East Cleveland, OH 44106 Frost Dates
Frost dates for East Cleveland, OH, ZIP 44106
Around 04/08 is the usual last spring frost, about 223 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/12, about 217 frost-free days later.
East Cleveland 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.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 6b around East Cleveland has about 11 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 04/08 isn't a guarantee
04/08 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/29 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/20 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How East Cleveland compares
About 217 days separate East Cleveland's last and first frost, putting it 13,432 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 18 of 1,383.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and East Cleveland's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around East Cleveland's dates instead of trusting one.