Frost Dates for Pembroke, NC

Based on data from Lumberton Muni AP weather station, 9 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. March 24
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost April 1
First Fall Frost November 4

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 6
First Fall Hard Freeze November 25
34.68°N, -79.19°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

231 Days March 24 to November 10

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 8b

Avg. annual minimum: 15 to 20°F (−9 to −7°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

30° 50° 70° 90°
45°
High: 55°F
Avg: 45°F
Low: 35°F
Jan
48°
High: 59°F
Avg: 48°F
Low: 37°F
Feb
54°
High: 66°F
Avg: 54°F
Low: 43°F
Mar
63°
High: 75°F
Avg: 63°F
Low: 51°F
Apr
71°
High: 83°F
Avg: 71°F
Low: 60°F
May
79°
High: 89°F
Avg: 79°F
Low: 69°F
Jun
82°
High: 91°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 72°F
Jul
80°
High: 89°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 71°F
Aug
75°
High: 84°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 65°F
Sep
64°
High: 76°F
Avg: 64°F
Low: 53°F
Oct
54°
High: 66°F
Avg: 54°F
Low: 42°F
Nov
48°
High: 58°F
Avg: 48°F
Low: 38°F
Dec
32°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 5.4"
4.2"
4.18"
Jan
4.9"
4.90"
Feb
5.0"
5.00"
Mar
4.8"
4.81"
Apr
5.4"
5.40"
May
5.4"
5.37"
Jun
5.2"
5.16"
Jul
5.2"
5.15"
Aug
4.7"
4.72"
Sep
3.2"
3.21"
Oct
3.1"
3.11"
Nov
4.3"
4.28"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h10.5h11.5h13h14h14.5h14h13.5h12h11h10h9.5h
Jan: 7:02 AM – 4:58 PM · 9h 55m
Feb: 6:38 AM – 5:22 PM · 10h 45m
Mar: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 44m
Apr: 5:34 AM – 6:26 PM · 12h 53m
May: 5:06 AM – 6:54 PM · 13h 49m
Jun: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 18m
Jul: 4:57 AM – 7:03 PM · 14h 06m
Aug: 5:21 AM – 6:39 PM · 13h 18m
Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Oct: 6:27 AM – 5:33 PM · 11h 06m
Nov: 6:55 AM – 5:05 PM · 10h 09m
Dec: 7:09 AM – 4:51 PM · 9h 41m
Daylight Longest: 14h 19m · Shortest: 9h 41m

Nearby Stations

Lumberton, NC March 24 - November 11 Lumber Rvr Sp, NC April 1 - November 5 Whiteville 7 Nw, NC March 29 - November 6 Laurinburg Maxton AP, NC March 25 - November 8 Dillon, SCMarch 28 - November 8 Laurinburg, NC March 21 - November 14

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