Savannah, OH 44874 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Savannah, OH, ZIP 44874
Around 04/26 is the usual last spring frost, about 241 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/22, about 177 frost-free days later.
Savannah sits in USDA Zone 6a (-10 to -5°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 6a around Savannah 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/26 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/14 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/12 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Savannah compares
About 177 days separate Savannah's last and first frost, putting it 26,253 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 953 of 1,383.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Savannah can differ from the 44874 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Savannah's frost date answer different questions.