Last frost date in Olive Branch, Mississippi
March 26
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 5; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 11.
November 6
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 25.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Olive Branch (USC00226527), 0.7 miles from Olive Branch, elevation 385 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 5 | Mar 26 | Apr 11 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 25 | Nov 6 | Nov 23 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 227
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 6 | Oct 30 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Mar 26 | Nov 6 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 14 | Nov 17 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 72
What to plant now in Olive Branch
- Mustard greensAug 15 – Nov 1Now
- Garden peasSept 1 – Nov 1Now
- ParsleySept 1 – Nov 15Now
- RadishesSept 1 – Nov 15Now
- SpinachSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Corn saladOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Onion setsOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Upland cressOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Asparagus plantsDec 1 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around March 30 Olive Branch: March 26
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around November 10 Olive Branch: November 6
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 Mississippi
- Southaven 8 mi · last frost Mar 16
- Hernando 11 mi · last frost Mar 28
- Oxford 45 mi · last frost Apr 3
- Clarksdale 67 mi · last frost Mar 16
- Corinth 75 mi · last frost Apr 2
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