Last frost date in Paris, Tennessee

April 7

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 23; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 22.

October 31

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 19.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Paris 2 SE (USC00406977), 0.8 miles from Paris, elevation 443 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Paris, Tennessee
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 23Apr 7Apr 22
First frost in fallOct 19Oct 31Nov 12

Frost-free days in an average year: 206

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Paris
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 19Oct 22
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 7Oct 31
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 28Nov 8

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 87

What to plant now in Paris

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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