Frost dates in West Virginia
Average last frost dates in West Virginia run from April 12 in Huntington to May 6 in Beckley.
| Place | Last frost | First frost |
|---|---|---|
| Beckley | May 6 | Oct 10 |
| Charleston | Apr 16 | Oct 26 |
| Clarksburg | Apr 22 | Oct 23 |
| Fairmont | Apr 18 | Oct 28 |
| Huntington | Apr 12 | Oct 30 |
| Martinsburg | Apr 17 | Oct 23 |
| Morgantown | Apr 23 | Oct 24 |
| Parkersburg | Apr 14 | Oct 30 |
| South Charleston | Apr 23 | Oct 20 |
| St. Albans | Apr 18 | Oct 26 |
| Vienna | Apr 14 | Oct 30 |
| Weirton | Apr 29 | Oct 20 |
| Wheeling | Apr 20 | Oct 29 |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest station to each place. Places of 10,000+ people (US Census Bureau, 2024 estimates) within 50 miles of a station.
When to plant in West Virginia
- Asparagus
- Lima Beans
- Green Beans
- Beets
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Chinese Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Swiss Chard
- Collard Greens
- Sweet Corn
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant
- Garlic
- Kale
- Leeks
- Lettuce
- Cantaloupe
- Okra
- Onions
- Onion Sets
- Peas
- Black-Eyed Peas
- Peppers
- Potatoes
- Radishes
- Rhubarb
- Spinach
- Summer Squash (Zucchini)
- Winter Squash
- Sweet Potatoes
- Tomatoes
- Turnips
- Watermelon