Frost dates in Tar Heel, NC

The average last spring frost in Tar Heel is around March 28 and the first fall frost is around November 5. That gives Tar Heel an average growing season of about 222 days.

Last spring frost

Early (10% chance after)March 12
Average (50%)March 28
Late (90%)April 13

First fall frost

Early (10%)October 21
Average (50%)November 5
Late (90% chance before)November 23

See the Tar Heel planting calendar →