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Frost dates across Rhode Island

Typical last spring frost, first fall frost, and USDA zone for 4 Rhode Island cities, from 30-year NOAA climate normals. Every date is a 50 percent odds line, not a promise. Pick a city for the full frost window and what is plantable there now.

Last spring frost, first fall frost, season length, and USDA zone by city in Rhode Island
CityLast spring frostFirst fall frostSeason lengthZone
ProvidenceApr 11Oct 30about 202 days7a
CranstonApr 11Oct 30about 202 days7a
WarwickApr 11Oct 30about 202 days7a
PawtucketApr 11Oct 30about 202 days7a

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