Last frost date in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

March 14

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by February 27; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 2.

November 16

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 31.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Pine Bluff (USC00035754), 1 miles from Pine Bluff, elevation 230 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springFeb 27Mar 14Apr 2
First frost in fallOct 31Nov 16Dec 1

Frost-free days in an average year: 245

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Pine Bluff
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 29Nov 4
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 14Nov 16
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 4Nov 29

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 50

What to plant now in Pine Bluff

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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