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When to plant in Warner Robins, GA

USDA Zone 8b

Here are the average frost dates, USDA hardiness zone, and a month-by-month planting calendar for Warner Robins, Georgia — all computed from Warner Robins's nearest NOAA weather station.

With about 253 frost-free days, Warner Robins supports back-to-back plantings; stagger sowings every few weeks to keep beds productive spring through fall. Zone 8b means many perennials and even some tender shrubs overwinter in Warner Robins, while your frost dates still decide when annuals go out.

Station · WARNER ROBINS · 3.8 km
Last spring frost
March 11
50% chance · 32°F
First fall frost
November 19
50% chance · 32°F
Growing season
253 days
frost-free
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Frost calendar for Warner RobinsA year-band showing 32°F frost risk from January to December for Warner Robins: last spring frost around March 11, first fall frost around November 19, about 253 frost-free days between.
Shaded months carry frost risk; the clear span is the average frost-free season.

The average last spring frost in Warner Robins is now 8 days earlier than in the 1981–2010 normals. See how frost dates are shifting nationwide →

Frost probability

WARNER ROBINS · 1991–2020

The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Warner Robins’s own odds, recorded at WARNER ROBINS.

Frost-probability curves for Warner RobinsProbability of the last spring frost and first fall frost by date at 32°F. The last spring frost is most likely around March 11 and the first fall frost around November 19, giving about 253 frost-free days.
Last spring frostFirst fall frostbold = 32°F · thin = 28°F / 36°F · dot = 50% date · band = 10–90% window
ThresholdSPRING 10%SPRING 50%SPRING 90%FALL 10%FALL 50%FALL 90%
36°FApr 11Mar 26Mar 2Oct 27Nov 9Nov 26
32°FMar 31Mar 11Feb 15Nov 4Nov 19Dec 9
28°FMar 20Feb 24Jan 29Nov 14Dec 4Jan 2

Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.

What to plant now

TODAY · JULY 19
Fall sowin 11 days
Brussels Sprouts
July 30August 13
Fall sowin 25 days
Rutabaga
August 13August 27

Add these crops to your calendar (.ics) ↓

Full-year planting calendar

Start indoorsTransplantDirect sowFall sow

Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Warner Robins, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.

Nearby weather stations

3 within 39 km · complete 32°F normals

When stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.

WARNER ROBINS
Primary
4 km · 128 m elevation
SPRING
Mar 11
FALL
Nov 19
MACON MIDDLE GA RGNL AP
10 km · 105 m elevation
SPRING
Mar 21
FALL
Nov 10
HAWKINSVILLE
39 km · 75 m elevation
SPRING
Mar 20
FALL
Nov 12

Warner Robins planting FAQ

When is the last spring frost in Warner Robins, GA?

Plan for the last spring frost in Warner Robins around March 11 (the date it has a 50% chance of a 32°F freeze). Anything frost-sensitive should go out after it.

When is the first fall frost in Warner Robins, GA?

Expect Warner Robins's first fall frost near November 19 — a 50% chance of 32°F by that date. Bring in or cover tender crops ahead of it.

What hardiness zone is Warner Robins in?

Warner Robins is in USDA hardiness zone 8b. In zone 8b, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.

How long is the growing season in Warner Robins?

There are roughly 253 frost-free days in Warner Robins (a long growing season), running from the average last frost around March 11 to the first fall frost near November 19.

When should I plant tomatoes in Warner Robins?

In Warner Robins, start tomato seeds indoors around January 14–January 28, then transplant seedlings outdoors around March 18 once the danger of frost has passed.

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Nearby cities

8 within reach

Frost dates recorded at WARNER ROBINS, 4 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.

Cite this page
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Warner Robins, GA — Frost Dates & Zone 8b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00099124. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/georgia/warner-robins.
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