Dorchester County, Maryland
Local growing conditions for Dorchester County: the USDA hardiness zones found here, frost dates, and live weather for communities across the county. Based on 16 ZIP codes in our data.
Hardiness zones in Dorchester County
Dorchester County spans these USDA plant hardiness zones (by number of ZIP codes):
Local weather & frost dates
Open any community in Dorchester County for its live forecast, frost dates, and planting calendar:
Cambridge 21613
Fishing Creek 21622
Elliott 21626
Elliott 21627
East New Market 21631
Fishing Creek 21634
Hurlock 21643
Madison 21648
Brookview 21659
Secretary 21664
Taylors Island 21669
Elliott 21672
Elliott 21675
Church Creek 21677
East New Market 21835
Tyaskin 21869
More for Maryland
- Agriculture in Maryland
- Frost dates across Maryland
- 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.