Last frost date in Sharon, Pennsylvania

May 1

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 16; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 20.

October 17

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Youngstown Rgnl AP (USW00014852), 9.2 miles from Sharon, elevation 1,180 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Sharon, Pennsylvania
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 16May 1May 20
First frost in fallOct 1Oct 17Nov 1

Frost-free days in an average year: 167

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Sharon
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 16Oct 5
Frost (32°F)Every yearMay 1Oct 17
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 20Nov 1

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 127

What to plant now in Sharon

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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