Last frost date in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

April 18

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 3; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 4.

October 27

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 12.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Phoenixville 1 E (USC00366927), 1.8 miles from Phoenixville, elevation 85 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 3Apr 18May 4
First frost in fallOct 12Oct 27Nov 9

Frost-free days in an average year: 192

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Phoenixville
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 30Oct 15
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 18Oct 27
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 3Nov 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 117

What to plant now in Phoenixville

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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