Last frost date in Warrenton, Virginia

April 9

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 28.

November 1

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 18.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Warrenton 3 SE (USC00448888), 3 miles from Warrenton, elevation 500 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Warrenton, Virginia
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springMar 26Apr 9Apr 28
First frost in fallOct 18Nov 1Nov 14

Frost-free days in an average year: 205

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Warrenton
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 22Oct 21
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 9Nov 1
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearMar 29Nov 14

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 98

What to plant now in Warrenton

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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