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Planting calendar for ZIP 62801 (Centralia, IL)

When to plant vegetables in Centralia, IL (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 9, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 24, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 23, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Centralia, IL planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 62801: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00114400 IUKA 12 SW, IL US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.