Proctorville, OH 45669 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Proctorville, OH, ZIP 45669
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/08, about 223 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/01, about 205 frost-free days later.
Proctorville sits in USDA Zone 7a (0 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 7a around Proctorville has about 9 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 03/26 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/25 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Proctorville compares
About 205 days separate Proctorville's last and first frost, putting it 16,391 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OH, it ranks 64 of 1,383.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Proctorville's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Proctorville can differ from the 45669 normal.