Nelson County, Kentucky
Local growing conditions for Nelson County: the USDA hardiness zones found here, frost dates, and live weather for communities across the county. Based on 8 ZIP codes in our data.
Hardiness zones in Nelson County
Nelson County spans these USDA plant hardiness zones (by number of ZIP codes):
Local weather & frost dates
Open any community in Nelson County for its live forecast, frost dates, and planting calendar:
Bardstown 40004
Bloomfield 40008
Chaplin 40012
Fairfield 40013
Fairfield 40020
New Haven 40051
New Hope 40052
New Haven 40107
More for Kentucky
- Agriculture in Kentucky
- Frost dates across Kentucky
- USDA hardiness zones explained
- Planting calendar by ZIP code
County growing conditions are compiled from our ZIP-code database, USDA hardiness-zone data, and NOAA climate normals. Conditions vary within a county by elevation and local microclimate. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.