Last frost date in Milton, Georgia
April 4
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 16; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 19.
November 4
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 23.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Cumming 2N (USC00092408), 12.1 miles from Milton, elevation 1,140 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
This station is also the nearest one for Buford, Cumming, Sugar Hill and Suwanee, so their frost dates are the same as Milton's.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 16 | Apr 4 | Apr 19 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 23 | Nov 4 | Nov 23 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 214
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 16 | Oct 25 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 4 | Nov 4 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 20 | Nov 15 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 67
What to plant now in Milton
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around March 30 Milton: April 4
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Milton: November 4
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in Georgia
- Woodstock 12 mi · last frost Apr 2
- Sandy Springs 15 mi · last frost Mar 25
- Kennesaw 19 mi · last frost Apr 2
- Lawrenceville 23 mi · last frost Apr 3
- Atlanta 27 mi · last frost Mar 24
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