Last frost date in Statesboro, Georgia

March 7

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by February 11; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after March 27.

November 21

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by November 5.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Brooklet 1 W (USC00091266), 7.3 miles from Statesboro, elevation 180 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Statesboro, Georgia
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springFeb 11Mar 7Mar 27
First frost in fallNov 5Nov 21Dec 15

Frost-free days in an average year: 257

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Statesboro
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 22Nov 9
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 7Nov 21
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearFeb 22Dec 8

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 28

What to plant now in Statesboro

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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