Last frost date in Manassas, Virginia

April 12

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 30; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 24.

October 27

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 13.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Manassas (USC00445204), 1.1 miles from Manassas, elevation 245 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Manassas Park, so its frost dates are the same as Manassas's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Manassas, Virginia
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 30Apr 12Apr 24
First frost in fallOct 13Oct 27Nov 7

Frost-free days in an average year: 197

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Manassas
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 24Oct 18
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 12Oct 27
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 1Nov 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 94

What to plant now in Manassas

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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