What’s in Season in Ohio in August

19 fruits and vegetables are in season across Ohio's growing zones (6a–7a) in August. Data is calibrated to Zone 6b, the most common zone in Ohio.

At Peak in August

Best flavor and availability right now.

Basil

★ Peak

Bell Pepper

★ Peak

Cantaloupe

★ Peak

Eggplant

★ Peak

Hot Pepper

★ Peak

Mint

★ Peak

Okra

★ Peak

Sweet Corn

★ Peak

Tomato

★ Peak

Watermelon

★ Peak

Also in Season

Apple

In season

Cucumber

In season

Green Bean

In season

Onion

In season

Peach

In season

Raspberry

In season

Thyme

In season

Yellow Squash

In season

Zucchini

In season

About Ohio’s Growing Zones

Ohio spans USDA hardiness zones 6a–7a. The most common zone is 6b, which covers the majority of the state’s zip codes. Seasonal availability can shift by 2–4 weeks depending on your specific location within the state. For zone-accurate results based on your exact zip code, use Ripe Route’s free produce browser.

All zones present in Ohio: 6a, 6b, 7a

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