Carteret County, North Carolina · Frost dates

Carteret County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for Carteret County, North Carolina. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 7b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
03-26
20%
03-20
50%
03-10
80%
02-26
90%
02-18

First fall frost

10%
11-10
20%
11-16
50%
12-01
80%
12-14
90%
12-24

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
03-16
20%
03-09
50%
02-23
80%
02-05
90%
01-29

First fall freeze

10%
11-25
20%
12-01
50%
12-17
80%
01-06
90%
01-13

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
254
Median
297
Long year
349

Source NOAA station

BEAUFORT MICHAEL J SMITH FLD, NC US

11.2 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 11 ft elev.

Data from BEAUFORT MICHAEL J SMITH FLD, NC US, 11.2 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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