Last frost date in Hendersonville, Tennessee
April 11
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 26; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 26.
October 29
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 18.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Old Hickory Dam (USC00406803), 3.3 miles from Hendersonville, elevation 460 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
This station is also the nearest one for Goodlettsville, so its frost dates are the same as Hendersonville's.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Apr 26 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 18 | Oct 29 | Nov 9 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 200
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 24 | Oct 21 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 11 | Oct 29 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 31 | Nov 6 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 86
What to plant now in Hendersonville
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 10 Hendersonville: April 11
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Hendersonville: October 29
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
- Gallatin 9 mi · last frost Apr 16
- Mount Juliet 9 mi · last frost Apr 1
- White House 12 mi · last frost Apr 7
- Nashville 14 mi · last frost Apr 1
- Lebanon 16 mi · last frost Apr 6
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