Frost Dates for Newberry, SC

Elevation: 156 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. March 31
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 7

30% Probability

Only 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 5
First Fall Frost November 1

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 18
First Fall Hard Freeze November 20
34.29°N, 81.62°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

221 Days March 31 to November 7

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness 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 8a

Avg. annual minimum: 10 to 15°F

Learn more

Köppen Climate

The 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

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January54°43°31°
February58°46°34°
March65°52°40°
April74°61°49°
May82°70°58°
June88°77°66°
July91°81°70°
August89°79°69°
September84°73°62°
October75°63°50°
November64°52°40°
December57°46°34°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January7.3
February7.0
March7.1
April6.2
May6.8
June5.8
July6.1
August6.5
September7.4
October7.1
November7.8
December7.3

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 18m · Shortest: 9h 42m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:02 AM4:58 PM9h 57m
February6:37 AM5:23 PM10h 46m
March6:08 AM5:52 PM11h 45m
April5:34 AM6:26 PM12h 52m
May5:06 AM6:54 PM13h 47m
June4:52 AM7:08 PM14h 17m
July4:58 AM7:02 PM14h 05m
August5:21 AM6:39 PM13h 17m
September5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
October6:26 AM5:34 PM11h 07m
November6:55 AM5:05 PM10h 10m
December7:08 AM4:52 PM9h 43m

Nearby Stations

Little Mtn, SC March 22 - November 11 Lake Greenwood, SC April 1 - November 4 Clinton, SCMarch 29 - November 4 Union 8 S, SCApril 6 - October 30 Saluda, SCMarch 31 - November 4 Greenwood 8ne, SC March 22 - November 13

Plan Your Garden with Planter

Now that you know your frost dates, use Planter to plan your veggie garden! Planter is an easy drag-and-drop garden planner with personalized planting schedules.

Try Planter For Free

Available everywhere: iOS, Android, web, and more!

Planter app garden planner preview