Last frost date in Americus, Georgia

March 20

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by February 26; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 7.

November 14

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Americus (USC00090253), 3.3 miles from Americus, elevation 397 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Americus, Georgia
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springFeb 26Mar 20Apr 7
First frost in fallNov 1Nov 14Dec 3

Frost-free days in an average year: 238

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Americus
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 2Nov 4
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 20Nov 14
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 4Nov 28

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 45

What to plant now in Americus

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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