Last frost date in Reynoldsburg, Ohio

April 18

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 4; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 5.

October 27

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 14.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Columbus Port Columbus International AP (USW00014821), 5.3 miles from Reynoldsburg, elevation 810 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Bexley, Gahanna, New Albany, Pataskala and Whitehall, so their frost dates are the same as Reynoldsburg's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 4Apr 18May 5
First frost in fallOct 14Oct 27Nov 7

Frost-free days in an average year: 191

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Reynoldsburg
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 29Oct 16
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 18Oct 27
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 5Nov 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 103

What to plant now in Reynoldsburg

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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