Macon County, North Carolina · Frost dates

Macon County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 7b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-04
20%
04-30
50%
04-17
80%
04-08
90%
04-02

First fall frost

10%
10-11
20%
10-14
50%
10-23
80%
11-01
90%
11-04

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
04-21
20%
04-15
50%
04-05
80%
03-23
90%
03-17

First fall freeze

10%
10-19
20%
10-24
50%
11-01
80%
11-09
90%
11-14

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
181
Median
210
Long year
242

Source NOAA station

FRANKLIN, NC US

2.5 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 2125 ft elev.

Data from FRANKLIN, NC US, 2.5 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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