Elmwood Place, OH 45216 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Elmwood Place, OH?
Around 04/16 is the usual last spring frost, about 231 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/25, about 190 frost-free days later.
Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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 Elmwood Place, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Elmwood Place before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/16 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/02 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/03 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Elmwood Place compares
At roughly 190 frost-free days, Elmwood Place places 21,189 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within OH, it ranks 332 of 1,383.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Elmwood Place's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Elmwood Place can differ from the 45216 normal.