Last frost date in Gallatin, Tennessee
April 16
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 31; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 2.
October 23
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 10.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Bethpage 1 S (USC00400669), 9.6 miles from Gallatin, elevation 560 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 31 | Apr 16 | May 2 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 10 | Oct 23 | Nov 4 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 189
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 28 | Oct 15 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 16 | Oct 23 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 3 | Oct 31 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 101
What to plant now in Gallatin
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 20 Gallatin: April 16
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 20 Gallatin: October 23
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 Tennessee
- Hendersonville 9 mi · last frost Apr 11
- White House 13 mi · last frost Apr 7
- Mount Juliet 13 mi · last frost Apr 1
- Lebanon 14 mi · last frost Apr 6
- Portland 15 mi · last frost Apr 5
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