Last frost date in Russellville, Arkansas
March 29
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 10; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 13.
November 2
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 20.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Russellville Muni AP (USW00053920), 2.8 miles from Russellville, elevation 403 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 10 | Mar 29 | Apr 13 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 20 | Nov 2 | Nov 18 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 219
| 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 29 | Nov 2 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 13 | Nov 14 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 77
What to plant now in Russellville
- 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 Russellville: March 29
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Russellville: 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
- Conway 40 mi · last frost Apr 2
- Maumelle 51 mi · last frost Apr 1
- Hot Springs 55 mi · last frost Mar 19
- Benton 58 mi · last frost Mar 24
- Little Rock 58 mi · last frost Mar 21
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