Last frost date in Clarksville, Tennessee

April 3

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 19; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 20.

November 1

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 20.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Clarksville Wwtp (USC00401790), 1.4 miles from Clarksville, elevation 402 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Clarksville, Tennessee
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 19Apr 3Apr 20
First frost in fallOct 20Nov 1Nov 14

Frost-free days in an average year: 212

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Clarksville
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 16Oct 23
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 3Nov 1
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 22Nov 11

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 78

What to plant now in Clarksville

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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