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Sylacauga, AL planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Sylacauga, AL (USDA hardiness zone 8a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 2, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 31, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 19, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Sylacauga, AL’s first frost (~Oct 31, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Sylacauga, AL

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February

March

April

May

August

September

December

Understand your frost dates

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Sylacauga, AL (covering 2 ZIPs); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.