Frost dates in Wilmington, NC

The average last spring frost in Wilmington is around March 18 and the first fall frost is around November 16. That gives Wilmington an average growing season of about 243 days.

Last spring frost

Early (10% chance after)March 1
Average (50%)March 18
Late (90%)April 7

First fall frost

Early (10%)November 4
Average (50%)November 16
Late (90% chance before)December 2

See the Wilmington planting calendar →