Frost dates in Franklin County, Massachusetts
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The average last spring frost in Franklin County falls Apr 25 to May 17 and the average first fall frost Oct 1 to Oct 17, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 5b to 6a. Places: Deerfield, Greenfield, Millers Falls, Northfield, Orange, Shelburne Falls. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.
| ZIP | Place | Last spring frost | First fall frost | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01054 | May 2 | Oct 9 | 6a | |
| 01072 | May 2 | Oct 9 | 5b | |
| 01093 | May 2 | Oct 9 | 6a | |
| 01301 | Greenfield | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 01330 | May 17 | Oct 1 | 5b | |
| 01337 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 5b | |
| 01338 | May 17 | Oct 1 | 5b | |
| 01339 | May 17 | Oct 1 | 5b | |
| 01340 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 5b | |
| 01341 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 01342 | Deerfield | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 01344 | May 4 | Oct 8 | 6a | |
| 01346 | May 14 | Oct 4 | 5b | |
| 01347 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 01349 | Millers Falls | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 01350 | May 10 | Oct 4 | 5b | |
| 01351 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 01354 | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 01355 | May 4 | Oct 8 | 5b | |
| 01360 | Northfield | May 1 | Oct 11 | 5b |
| 01364 | Orange | May 4 | Oct 8 | 5b |
| 01367 | May 14 | Oct 4 | 5b | |
| 01370 | Shelburne Falls | May 1 | Oct 11 | 5b |
| 01373 | South Deerfield | May 2 | Oct 9 | 6a |
| 01375 | May 2 | Oct 9 | 6a | |
| 01376 | Turners Falls | May 1 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 01378 | Apr 25 | Oct 17 | 5b | |
| 01379 | May 4 | Oct 8 | 5b | |
| 01380 | May 4 | Oct 8 | 5b |
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