Data: 2023 USDA zones (PRISM/OSU) · NOAA 1991–2020 normals · updated

Planting zone for 08326 — Landisville, NJ

ZIP code 08326 (Landisville, Atlantic County) is in USDA zone 7a: the coldest winter night averages 0 to 5 °F. The median last spring frost is April 14 and the first fall frost October 27.

Where ZIP 08326 is

Outlined: the ZIP code area · tap the map for the zone at any spot · scroll or pinch to zoom

Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones come from the 2023 USDA hardiness-zone data by the PRISM Group, Oregon State University; we re-mapped and recolored them. The official map is at planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.

Zone7a0 to 5 °F
Coldest night−17.8 to −15 °C
Last frostApr 14
First frostOct 27
2012 zone6b

Was 6b on the 2012 map — half a zone warmer now. The zone is the one at the center of the ZIP code; hilly ZIPs can span two zones. What zone 7a means →

Frost forecast — next 7 nights

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Frost dates in Landisville, NJ

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Blue: frost possible · fading green: frost risk falling or rising (90% → 10%) · green: frost-free
Last spring frostApril 14median — 50% chance of a later frost
Safe for tender plantsApril 27only 10% chance of frost after
First fall frostOctober 27median — 10% chance by Oct 13
Growing season196 daysfrost-free, median

A hard freeze (28 °F) usually ends around April 2 and returns around November 5.

From the NOAA station Hammonton 1 Ne, NJ — 10 miles away, elevation 125 ft. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, 32 °F threshold. Low spots and valleys can freeze later in spring than the station.

When to plant vegetables in 08326

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PeasSow outdoors · Mar 3 – Mar 17
SpinachSow outdoors · Mar 3 – Mar 24
Broccoli, cabbageStart indoors · Feb 3 – Feb 17
Broccoli, cabbageTransplant · Mar 24 – Apr 7
Onion setsPlant outdoors · Mar 17 – Mar 31
PotatoesPlant outdoors · Mar 24 – Apr 7
LettuceSow outdoors · Mar 17 – Mar 31
Carrots, beetsSow outdoors · Mar 24 – Apr 7
TomatoesStart indoors · Feb 17 – Mar 3
TomatoesTransplant · Apr 21 – May 5
Peppers, eggplantStart indoors · Feb 3 – Feb 17
Peppers, eggplantTransplant · Apr 28 – May 12
BeansSow outdoors · Apr 21 – May 5
Sweet cornSow outdoors · Apr 21 – May 5
Cucumbers, squashSow outdoors · Apr 21 – May 5
Fall lettuce, spinachSow outdoors · Sep 1 – Sep 15
GarlicPlant cloves · Oct 13 – Nov 17
Start seeds indoorsSow or plant outdoorsFall plantingMedian last & first frost

Counted from the median last spring frost (Apr 14) and first fall frost (Oct 27) with the rules of thumb U.S. extension services publish. Cool-season crops take a light frost; warm-season crops do best once the soil is above about 60 °F.

When spring arrived in 2026

In 2026, spring leaf-out near 08326 came on Mar 13 — 6 days earlier than the 1991–2020 average (Mar 19).

JanFebMarAprMayJun

The Spring Index marks the day when accumulated warmth is enough for lilac and honeysuckle to leaf out — a widely used signal that the growing season has started. Source: USA National Phenology Network, www.usanpn.org — Spring Indices, first leaf, 2026 (data as of 2026-09-08) and 30-year average 1991–2020 (CC BY 4.0).

Soil in Landisville, NJ

The soil mapped at the center of ZIP 08326 is Sassafras — sandy loam, well drained.

TextureSandy loamdrains and warms fast; dries out and needs more feeding
pH6.3slightly acidic; most vegetables like 6.0–7.0
DrainageWell drainednatural drainage class
Organic matter1.75%low — add compost
Hydrologic groupBwater soaks in moderately
Farmland classprime farmlandUSDA classification

Map unit: Sassafras sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, Northern Coastal Plain.

Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) Database, via Soil Data Access, accessed 2026-10-29. The soil at the center point of ZIP 08326; soils change within a few hundred feet, so a home soil test (pH, nutrients) is still the best guide.

Climate in Landisville, NJ

Summer high87 °Faverage high, July
Winter low24 °Faverage low, January
Hot days28days a year at 90 °F or more
Freezing nights105nights a year at 32 °F or less
Growing degree days3,643base 50 °F — the season’s usable heat
Longest day14 h 58 mindaylight on June 21
Shortest day9 h 22 mindaylight on December 21
Onions to growIntermediateday-neutral types bulb best; long-day varieties may not bulb fully
Precipitation48 inper year, rain and melted snow

Average high and low, by month

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32 °FJanuary: average high 42 °F, low 24 °F 42°24° JanFebruary: average high 45 °F, low 25 °F 45°25° FebMarch: average high 52 °F, low 31 °F 52°31° MarApril: average high 64 °F, low 41 °F 64°41° AprMay: average high 73 °F, low 51 °F 73°51° MayJune: average high 82 °F, low 61 °F 82°61° JunJuly: average high 87 °F, low 67 °F 87°67° JulAugust: average high 85 °F, low 64 °F 85°64° AugSeptember: average high 79 °F, low 57 °F 79°57° SepOctober: average high 67 °F, low 45 °F 67°45° OctNovember: average high 56 °F, low 35 °F 56°35° NovDecember: average high 47 °F, low 29 °F 47°29° Dec

Precipitation by month inches

0″1″2″3″4″5″January: 3.54 in precipitation 3.5 JanFebruary: 3.08 in precipitation 3.1 FebMarch: 4.54 in precipitation 4.5 MarApril: 3.32 in precipitation 3.3 AprMay: 3.48 in precipitation 3.5 MayJune: 4.55 in precipitation 4.5 JunJuly: 4.85 in precipitation 4.8 JulAugust: 4.68 in precipitation 4.7 AugSeptember: 3.94 in precipitation 3.9 SepOctober: 4.02 in precipitation 4.0 OctNovember: 3.44 in precipitation 3.4 NovDecember: 4.52 in precipitation 4.5 Dec

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — temperature: Hammonton 1 Ne, NJ (10 mi away); precipitation: Buena Vista Twp 2.6 Nne, NJ (3 mi away). Daylight is calculated from latitude.

Nearby ZIP codes

All 8 nearest ZIP codes share zone 7a.

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Questions about 08326

What planting zone is ZIP code 08326?

ZIP code 08326 (Landisville, NJ) is in USDA hardiness zone 7a on the 2023 map: the coldest night of an average winter reaches 0 to 5 °F (−17.8 to −15 °C).

When is the last frost in Landisville, NJ?

The median last spring frost (32 °F) near 08326 is April 14; after April 27 there is only a 10% chance of frost. Data: NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Hammonton 1 Ne station.

When is the first frost in Landisville, NJ?

The median first fall frost near 08326 is October 27, giving a median frost-free growing season of 196 days.

When should I plant tomatoes in 08326?

Start tomato seeds indoors around Feb 17 – Mar 3 and set transplants outside around Apr 21 – May 5, one to three weeks after the median last frost.

How much rain and snow does 08326 get?

About 48 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Buena Vista Twp 2.6 Nne station).

How hot do summers get in Landisville, NJ?

The average high peaks at 87 °F in July, with about 28 days a year at 90 °F or more.

What kind of soil does 08326 have?

The USDA soil survey maps Sassafras at the center of ZIP 08326: sandy loam, well drained, pH about 6.3 (slightly acidic).

Did spring come early in Landisville, NJ in 2026?

Spring leaf-out near 08326 came on Mar 13 in 2026, 6 days earlier than the 1991–2020 average (Mar 19), according to the USA National Phenology Network Spring Index.

What kind of onions grow in Landisville, NJ?

Intermediate onions: the longest day near 08326 is 14 h 58 min, so day-neutral types bulb best; long-day varieties may not bulb fully.

Did the zone for 08326 change?

Yes. The 2012 USDA map put 08326 in zone 6b; the 2023 map puts it in zone 7a. The newer map uses 1991–2020 data and more weather stations.