Frost Dates for North Augusta, SC

Based on data from Augusta Daniel Fld AP weather station, 5 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. February 27
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. December 4
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 March 6
First Fall Frost November 26

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 8
First Fall Hard Freeze December 26
33.50°N, -81.97°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

281 Days February 27 to December 4

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°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°
49°
High: 58°F
Avg: 49°F
Low: 40°F
Jan
52°
High: 62°F
Avg: 52°F
Low: 43°F
Feb
59°
High: 69°F
Avg: 59°F
Low: 49°F
Mar
67°
High: 78°F
Avg: 67°F
Low: 56°F
Apr
75°
High: 85°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 64°F
May
81°
High: 91°F
Avg: 81°F
Low: 71°F
Jun
84°
High: 94°F
Avg: 84°F
Low: 74°F
Jul
83°
High: 92°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 73°F
Aug
78°
High: 87°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 69°F
Sep
68°
High: 78°F
Avg: 68°F
Low: 58°F
Oct
58°
High: 68°F
Avg: 58°F
Low: 48°F
Nov
51°
High: 60°F
Avg: 51°F
Low: 42°F
Dec
32°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 7.2"
5.4"
5.42"
Jan
5.5"
5.49"
Feb
7.2"
7.20"
Mar
6.2"
6.19"
Apr
5.4"
5.41"
May
5.8"
5.82"
Jun
5.4"
5.44"
Jul
6.3"
6.26"
Aug
4.6"
4.62"
Sep
3.3"
3.26"
Oct
4.0"
4.01"
Nov
5.6"
5.61"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13.5h14h14h13h12h11h10h10h
Jan: 6:60 AM – 5:00 PM · 10h 01m
Feb: 6:36 AM – 5:24 PM · 10h 48m
Mar: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 45m
Apr: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 50m
May: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 44m
Jun: 4:54 AM – 7:06 PM · 14h 12m
Jul: 4:60 AM – 7:00 PM · 14h 01m
Aug: 5:23 AM – 6:37 PM · 13h 15m
Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Oct: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 09m
Nov: 6:53 AM – 5:07 PM · 10h 14m
Dec: 7:06 AM – 4:54 PM · 9h 47m
Daylight Longest: 14h 13m · Shortest: 9h 47m

Nearby Stations

Augusta Bush Fld AP, GA March 23 - November 9 Clarks Hill 1 W, SC March 15 - November 18 Graniteville 1.2 Ne, SC April 9 - November 1 Appling 2 Nw, GA March 27 - November 7 Aiken 5se, SC March 21 - November 7 Aiken 2 E, SC March 19 - November 14

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