Allenhurst, GA frost dates
Last spring frostMar 5median date
First fall frostNov 29median date
Growing season269 daysfrost-free
Hardiness zone9aZone 9a
How Allenhurst compares
- In 8 years out of 10, the last spring frost in Allenhurst falls between February 6 and March 26, a 48-day window. The first fall frost falls between November 11 and December 26.
- The median last frost is 16 days earlier than the Georgia median of Mar 21.
- Its 269-day growing season is longer than 94% of the 618 Georgia places with a regular frost season (state median 235 days).
- The last frost is typical for zone 9a, where the median is Mar 3.
- The weather station records an average of 21 nights a year at or below 32°F.
- Compared with Savannah, GA, 57 km away, the last frost here is 3 days later than there and the growing season is 4 days shorter.
Frost probability
| Chance of frost after | Date |
|---|---|
| 90% (early) | February 6 |
| 50% (median) | March 5 |
| 10% (safe for tender plants) | March 26 |
| Chance of frost before | Date |
|---|---|
| 10% (early) | November 11 |
| 50% (median) | November 29 |
| 90% (late) | December 26 |
Frost here means 32°F (0°C). A median date means half of years have their last frost earlier and half later.
Planting calendar for Allenhurst, GA
Allenhurst, GA frost dates — last frost Mar 5, first frost Nov 29, zone 9a. whenisthelastfrost.com
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Start indoors: Dec 11 to Dec 25Transplant outside: Feb 5 to Feb 19
Start indoors: Dec 25 to Jan 8Start indoors: Dec 25 to Jan 8Transplant outside: Mar 19 to Apr 2
Start indoors: Dec 25 to Jan 8Start indoors: Dec 25 to Jan 8Transplant outside: Mar 19 to Apr 2
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Mar 12 to Mar 26
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Feb 12 to Feb 26Sow outdoors: Feb 5 to Mar 12Plant for fall: Oct 4 to Nov 1
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Feb 5 to Feb 19Sow outdoors: Feb 5 to Feb 19Plant for fall: Sep 20 to Oct 11
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Feb 19 to Mar 5Plant for fall: Aug 23 to Sep 13
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Feb 12 to Feb 26Plant for fall: Aug 23 to Sep 13
Start indoors: Jan 8 to Jan 22Transplant outside: Feb 19 to Mar 5Plant for fall: Aug 23 to Sep 13
Start indoors: Jan 22 to Feb 5Transplant outside: Mar 26 to Apr 9Sow outdoors: Mar 26 to Apr 9
Start indoors: Jan 22 to Feb 5Transplant outside: Mar 12 to Mar 26
Sow outdoors: Jan 22 to Feb 12Plant for fall: Sep 6 to Sep 27
Sow outdoors: Jan 22 to Feb 12Plant for fall: Oct 4 to Oct 25
Sow outdoors: Jan 29 to Mar 12Plant for fall: Oct 18 to Nov 8
Start indoors: Feb 5 to Feb 12Transplant outside: Mar 19 to Mar 26Sow outdoors: Mar 12 to Mar 26Plant for fall: Sep 13 to Sep 27
Start indoors: Feb 5 to Feb 12Sow outdoors: Mar 12 to Mar 26Plant for fall: Sep 20 to Oct 4
Start indoors: Feb 5 to Feb 12Sow outdoors: Mar 12 to Mar 26
Start indoors: Feb 5 to Feb 12Transplant outside: Mar 19 to Apr 2
Sow outdoors: Feb 12 to Mar 12Plant for fall: Sep 6 to Sep 20
Sow outdoors: Feb 12 to Mar 12Plant for fall: Sep 20 to Oct 4
Sow outdoors: Feb 12 to Mar 5
Sow outdoors: Feb 19 to Mar 19Plant for fall: Sep 20 to Oct 4
Sow outdoors: Feb 19 to Mar 12Plant for fall: Oct 4 to Oct 25
Sow outdoors: Mar 12 to Apr 2Plant for fall: Sep 13 to Sep 27
Sow outdoors: Mar 12 to Mar 26
Transplant outside: Mar 19 to Apr 9
Plant for fall: Nov 15 to Dec 20
Start indoorsTransplant outsideSow outdoorsPlant for fallMedian frost dates
When to plant vegetables in Allenhurst, GA
| Crop | Start indoors | Transplant | Sow outdoors | Fall crop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | Dec 11 – Dec 25 | Feb 5 – Feb 19 | — | — |
| Peppers | Dec 25 – Jan 8 | Mar 19 – Apr 2 | — | — |
| Eggplant | Dec 25 – Jan 8 | Mar 19 – Apr 2 | — | — |
| Tomatoes | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | — | — |
| Lettuce | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Feb 12 – Feb 26 | Feb 5 – Mar 12 | Oct 4 – Nov 1 |
| Kale | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Feb 5 – Feb 19 | Feb 5 – Feb 19 | Sep 20 – Oct 11 |
| Broccoli | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Feb 19 – Mar 5 | — | Aug 23 – Sep 13 |
| Cabbage | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Feb 12 – Feb 26 | — | Aug 23 – Sep 13 |
| Cauliflower | Jan 8 – Jan 22 | Feb 19 – Mar 5 | — | Aug 23 – Sep 13 |
| Okra | Jan 22 – Feb 5 | Mar 26 – Apr 9 | Mar 26 – Apr 9 | — |
| Basil | Jan 22 – Feb 5 | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | — | — |
| Peas | — | — | Jan 22 – Feb 12 | Sep 6 – Sep 27 |
| Spinach | — | — | Jan 22 – Feb 12 | Oct 4 – Oct 25 |
| Radishes | — | — | Jan 29 – Mar 12 | Oct 18 – Nov 8 |
| Cucumbers | Feb 5 – Feb 12 | Mar 19 – Mar 26 | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | Sep 13 – Sep 27 |
| Zucchini & Summer Squash | Feb 5 – Feb 12 | — | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | Sep 20 – Oct 4 |
| Winter Squash & Pumpkins | Feb 5 – Feb 12 | — | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | — |
| Melons & Watermelon | Feb 5 – Feb 12 | Mar 19 – Apr 2 | — | — |
| Carrots | — | — | Feb 12 – Mar 12 | Sep 6 – Sep 20 |
| Beets | — | — | Feb 12 – Mar 12 | Sep 20 – Oct 4 |
| Potatoes | — | — | Feb 12 – Mar 5 | — |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | Feb 19 – Mar 19 | Sep 20 – Oct 4 |
| Cilantro | — | — | Feb 19 – Mar 12 | Oct 4 – Oct 25 |
| Green Beans | — | — | Mar 12 – Apr 2 | Sep 13 – Sep 27 |
| Sweet Corn | — | — | Mar 12 – Mar 26 | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | — | Mar 19 – Apr 9 | — | — |
| Garlic | — | — | — | Nov 15 – Dec 20 |
Dates come from the median frost dates and common extension-service timing. Adjust for your soil temperature, microclimate and the varieties you grow.
About these dates
Based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals for the Ft Stewart, GA weather station, 11 km away (elevation 92 ft (28 m)).
Frost dates near Allenhurst
- Walthourville Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Hinesville Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Ludowici Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Fort Stewart Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Riceboro Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Fleming Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Midway Mar 5 · Nov 29
- Townsend Feb 20 · Dec 19
- Jesup Mar 24 · Nov 10
- Richmond Hill Mar 2 · Nov 30
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Allenhurst, GA?
The median last spring frost in Allenhurst, GA is March 5. There is still about a 10% chance of frost after March 26, so wait until then to plant frost-tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.
When is the first frost in Allenhurst, GA?
The median first fall frost is November 29, with about a 10% chance of frost before November 11.
How long is the growing season in Allenhurst, GA?
About 269 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
What planting zone is Allenhurst, GA?
Allenhurst, GA is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.