Last frost date in Morgantown, West Virginia
April 23
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 7; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 14.
October 24
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 11.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Morgantown Hart Fld (USW00013736), 1.7 miles from Morgantown, elevation 1,240 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 7 | Apr 23 | May 14 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 11 | Oct 24 | Nov 5 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 182
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 4 | Oct 13 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 23 | Oct 24 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 10 | Nov 4 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 102
What to plant now in Morgantown
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 20 Morgantown: April 23
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 20 Morgantown: October 24
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 West Virginia
- Fairmont 15 mi · last frost Apr 18
- Clarksburg 34 mi · last frost Apr 22
- Wheeling 50 mi · last frost Apr 20
- Weirton 62 mi · last frost Apr 29
- Parkersburg 89 mi · last frost Apr 14
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