Frost dates for Logan, OH
At Logan, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Apr 30 and the median first fall frost is Oct 14, for a typical growing season of 167 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until May 17. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zones 6a to 6b.
- Apr 30Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- May 17Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Oct 14First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 167 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Apr 26 | May 10 | May 26 |
| 32°F | Apr 18 | Apr 30 | May 17 |
| 28°F | Apr 4 | Apr 19 | May 8 |
| 24°F | Mar 22 | Apr 5 | Apr 20 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Sep 23 | Oct 5 | Oct 17 |
| 32°F | Oct 2 | Oct 14 | Oct 26 |
| 28°F | Oct 9 | Oct 24 | Nov 5 |
| 24°F | Oct 21 | Nov 4 | Nov 18 |
Growing season length
Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 129 days | 147 days | 166 days |
| 32°F | 146 days | 167 days | 185 days |
| 28°F | 165 days | 187 days | 207 days |
| 24°F | 191 days | 211 days | 231 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 100% |
| 28°F | 100% |
| 24°F | 100% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43138 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 2 km |
| 43127 | 6a | -10 to -5°F | 9 km |
| 43158 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 10 km |
| 43111 | 6a | -10 to -5°F | 13 km |
| 43766 | 6a | -10 to -5°F | 14 km |
| 43149 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 16 km |
| 43144 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 17 km |
| 45764 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 17 km |
| 45654 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 19 km |
| 45622 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 22 km |
| 43152 | 6b | -5 to 0°F | 24 km |
Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
About this station
- NOAA station ID USC00334672, at 39.5325, -82.3939, elevation 220 m (722 ft).
- Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 20 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 135.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- New Lexington 2 NW (27 km)
- Lancaster (27 km)
- Lancaster Fairfield Airport (34 km)
- Athens Ou (34 km)
- Carpenter 2 S (45 km)
- Mc Connellsville Lake 7 (48 km)
- Circleville (49 km)
- Philo 3 SW (53 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.