Corydon, IN 47112 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Corydon, IN?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/19, roughly 234 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 186 frost-free days later.
Corydon 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
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Corydon before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
Why 04/19 isn't a guarantee
04/19 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/04 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Corydon compares
About 186 days separate Corydon's last and first frost, putting it 22,809 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within IN, it ranks 330 of 927.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Corydon can differ from the 47112 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7a and Corydon's frost date answer different questions.