Last frost date in Magnolia, Arkansas
March 31
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 9; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 17.
November 2
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 21.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Magnolia (USC00034548), 2.8 miles from Magnolia, elevation 372 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 9 | Mar 31 | Apr 17 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 21 | Nov 2 | Nov 20 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 218
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 10 | Oct 25 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Mar 31 | Nov 2 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 14 | Nov 13 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 58
What to plant now in Magnolia
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around March 30 Magnolia: March 31
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Magnolia: November 2
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in Arkansas
- Camden 30 mi · last frost Mar 21
- El Dorado 33 mi · last frost Mar 24
- Texarkana 45 mi · last frost Mar 13
- Malvern 79 mi · last frost Mar 31
- Hot Springs 84 mi · last frost Mar 19
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