Last frost date in Norwalk, Ohio

April 25

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 11; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 9.

October 25

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 11.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Norwalk Wwtp (USC00336118), 1.6 miles from Norwalk, elevation 670 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Norwalk, Ohio
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 11Apr 25May 9
First frost in fallOct 11Oct 25Nov 7

Frost-free days in an average year: 183

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Norwalk
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 4Oct 13
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 25Oct 25
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 12Nov 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 124

What to plant now in Norwalk

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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