Table
for Average frost dates, by zone, for Northern Hemisphere
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with table.
ZONE |
AVERAGE FIRST FROST |
AVERAGE LAST FROST |
1 |
July 1 / July 31 |
June 1 / June 30 |
2 |
Aug. 1 / Aug. 31 |
May 1 / May 31 |
3 |
Sept. 1 / Sept. 30 |
May 1 / May 31 |
4 |
Sept. 1 / Sept. 30 |
May 1 / May 31 |
5 |
Sept. 30 / Oct. 30 |
March 30 / April 30 |
6 |
Sept. 30 / Oct. 30 |
March 30 / April 30 |
7 |
Sept. 30 / Oct. 30 |
March 30 / April 30 |
8 |
Oct. 30 / Nov. 30 |
Feb. 22 / March 30 |
9 |
Nov. 30 / Dec. 30 |
Jan. 30 / Feb. 28 |
10 |
Nov. 30 / Dec. 30 |
Jan 30 or earlier |
11 |
No frost throughout year |
No frost throughout year |
United States Average Zone Frost
Dates
Same as above with no table.
Zone 1
Average dates the last frost - 1 June / 30 June
Average date of the first frost - 1 Jul to 31 July
vulnerable to frost 365 days per year
Zone 2
Average dates the last frost - 1 May to 31 May
Average dates first frost - 1 August to 31 August
Zone 3
Average dates the last frost - 1 May to 31 May
Average dates first frost - 1 September to 30 September
Zone 4
Average dates the last frost - 1 May to 30 May
Average dates the first frost - 1 September to 30 September
Zone 5
Average dates the last frost - 30 March to 30 April
Average dates the first frost - 30 September to 30 October
Zone 6
Average dates the last frost - 30 Mach to 30 April
Average dates the first frost - 30 September to 30 October
Zone 7
Average dates the last frost - 30 March to 30 April
Average dates the first frost - 30 September to 30 October
Zone 8
Average dates the last frost - 28 February to 30 March
Average dates the first frost - 30 October to 30 November
Zone 9
Average dates the last frost - 30 January to 28 February
Average dates the last frost - 30 November to 30 December
Zone 10
Average dates the last frost - 30 January or before
Average dates the first frost - 30 November to 30 December
Zone 11
Free of Frost throughout the year.
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