Gramercy, LA 70068 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Gramercy, LA, ZIP 70068
The last spring frost here typically falls around 02/09, about 165 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/14, about 308 frost-free days later.
Gramercy sits in USDA Zone 9b (25 to 30°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 9b around Gramercy has about 15 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 Gramercy's last frost
02/09 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/13 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/11 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Gramercy compares
Gramercy's growing season runs about 308 days, ranking 3,660 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within LA, it ranks 140 of 710.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Gramercy's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Gramercy can differ from the 70068 normal.