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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Townsend. It's about 44 miles from Savannah, GA, heading southwest.
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Ripe this week around Townsend
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: peaches from mid April.
Based on the typical seasons for Georgia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around February 20). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
When to pick around Townsend
Around Townsend the last spring frost usually comes around February 20, and the first fall frost around December 19. That leaves about 298 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 19, pumpkin patches and orchards near Townsend often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Georgia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches | May to August | 83–91 °F | 7 | 1 |
In July the average high around Townsend is 91 °F. For peach picking, an early start beats the midday sun.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Townsend, 16 miles away. The actual dates in Townsend can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Townsend, 16 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Townsend: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Townsend, GA?
We know of one farm in Townsend: Georgia Peach World Farm.
What can you pick in Townsend?
The farms here list peaches most often. Picking dates around Townsend move with the weather, so call or check online first.
When is the last frost in Townsend?
Around February 20 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 19. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Townsend, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
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