Georgia Frost Dates
Georgia supports a long growing season across much of the state, though mountain counties differ from the coastal plain. Frost leaves early near the coast and southern border, while higher elevations in the north can hold spring chill and see autumn cold arrive sooner.
Look up your exact frost dates
Frost timing shifts across Georgia with elevation and distance from water. Enter your ZIP code for dates from your nearest weather station.
Georgia locations
| ZIP | Area | Hardiness zone |
|---|---|---|
| 30014 | Covington | 8b |
| 30121 | Cartersville | 8a |
| 30143 | Jasper | 8a |
| 30161 | Rome | 8a |
| 30252 | McDonough | 8a |
| 30337 | College Park | 8b |
| 30341 | Chamblee | 8a |
| 30439 | Metter | 8b |
| 30512 | Blairsville | 7b |
| 30577 | Toccoa | 8b |
| 30643 | Hartwell | 8a |
| 30673 | Washington | 8b |
| 30677 | Bishop | 8a |
| 30705 | Chatsworth | 8a |
| 30906 | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) | 8b |
| 31023 | Eastman | 8b |
| 31520 | Brunswick | 9a |
| 31643 | Quitman | 9a |
| 31794 | Tifton | 9a |
| 31827 | Talbotton | 8b |
| 30002 | Avondale Estates | 8a |
| 30004 | Milton | 8a |
| 30005 | Alpharetta | 8a |
| 30008 | Marietta | 8a |
| 30009 | Alpharetta | 8a |
| 30011 | Auburn | 8a |
| 30012 | Lakeview Estates | 8b |
| 30013 | Conyers | 8b |
| 30016 | Porterdale | 8a |
| 30017 | Grayson | 8a |
| 30018 | Jersey | 8b |
| 30019 | Dacula | 8a |
| 30021 | Clarkston | 8a |
| 30022 | Johns Creek | 8a |
| 30024 | Suwanee | 8a |
| 30025 | Social Circle | 8b |
| 30028 | Cumming | 8a |
| 30030 | Decatur | 8a |
| 30032 | Belvedere Park | 8a |
| 30033 | North Decatur | 8a |
| 30034 | Panthersville | 8a |
| 30035 | Redan | 8a |
| 30038 | Stonecrest | 8a |
| 30039 | Snellville | 8a |
| 30040 | Cumming | 8a |
| 30041 | Cumming | 8a |
| 30043 | Lawrenceville | 8a |
| 30044 | Lawrenceville | 8a |
| 30045 | Dacula | 8a |
| 30046 | Lawrenceville | 8a |
| 30047 | Lilburn | 8a |
| 30052 | Loganville | 8a |
| 30054 | Conyers | 8b |
| 30055 | Mansfield | 8a |
| 30056 | Newborn | 8a |
| 30058 | Stonecrest | 8a |
| 30060 | Fair Oaks | 8a |
| 30062 | Marietta | 8a |
| 30064 | Marietta | 8a |
| 30066 | Marietta | 8a |
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (public domain) and USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.