Last frost date in Greeneville, Tennessee

April 20

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 4; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 8.

October 22

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 8.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Greeneville Exp Stn (USC00403679), 4.5 miles from Greeneville, elevation 1,320 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Greeneville, Tennessee
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 4Apr 20May 8
First frost in fallOct 8Oct 22Nov 3

Frost-free days in an average year: 185

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Greeneville
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 2Oct 13
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 20Oct 22
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 6Nov 1

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 113

What to plant now in Greeneville

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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