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North Canton, OH 44767 Frost Dates

When can you plant in North Canton, OH?

Zone 6b

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/24, roughly 239 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/26, about 184 frost-free days later.

North Canton 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

About 8 weeks of growing season left in North Canton before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

The actual range around North Canton's last frost

04/24 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/10 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/11 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How North Canton compares

About 184 days separate North Canton's last and first frost, putting it 23,457 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 620 of 1,383.

Learn more

the frost range covers how to read the range around North Canton's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in North Canton can differ from the 44767 normal.