Last frost date in Eden, North Carolina

April 11

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 29; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 27.

October 29

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 16.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Eden (USC00312631), 2 miles from Eden, elevation 678 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Eden, North Carolina
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 29Apr 11Apr 27
First frost in fallOct 16Oct 29Nov 9

Frost-free days in an average year: 201

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Eden
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 23Oct 21
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 11Oct 29
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 30Nov 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 99

What to plant now in Eden

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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