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Green Springs, OH 44836 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Green Springs, OH, ZIP 44836

Zone 6a

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/21, about 236 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 183 frost-free days later.

Zone 6a (-10 to -5°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Green Springs, not a forecast for this year.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 6a around Green Springs 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.

The actual range around Green Springs's last frost

04/21 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/08 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/06 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Green Springs compares

At roughly 183 frost-free days, Green Springs places 23,903 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within OH, it ranks 703 of 1,383.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Green Springs's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Green Springs's dates instead of trusting one.