Wake County, North Carolina · Frost dates

Wake County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 7b

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
04-12
20%
04-07
50%
03-28
80%
03-16
90%
03-08

First fall frost

10%
10-28
20%
11-01
50%
11-08
80%
11-20
90%
11-27

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
03-31
20%
03-25
50%
03-14
80%
02-28
90%
02-22

First fall freeze

10%
11-06
20%
11-11
50%
11-23
80%
12-06
90%
12-15

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
220
Median
254
Long year
296

Source NOAA station

RALEIGH STATE UNIV, NC US

2.7 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 400 ft elev.

Data from RALEIGH STATE UNIV, NC US, 2.7 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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