Frost Dates for Ripley, TN

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 26
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 6
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 2
First Fall Frost November 1

Hard Freeze (28°F / -2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 14
First Fall Hard Freeze November 18
35.72°N, -89.50°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

225 Days March 26 to November 6

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 7b

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Temperature

20° 40° 60° 80°
39°
High: 48°
Avg: 39°
Low: 29°
Jan
43°
High: 53°
Avg: 43°
Low: 33°
Feb
51°
High: 61°
Avg: 51°
Low: 40°
Mar
61°
High: 72°
Avg: 61°
Low: 49°
Apr
69°
High: 80°
Avg: 69°
Low: 59°
May
77°
High: 87°
Avg: 77°
Low: 67°
Jun
80°
High: 90°
Avg: 80°
Low: 70°
Jul
78°
High: 89°
Avg: 78°
Low: 68°
Aug
72°
High: 83°
Avg: 72°
Low: 61°
Sep
61°
High: 73°
Avg: 61°
Low: 50°
Oct
50°
High: 60°
Avg: 50°
Low: 40°
Nov
42°
High: 51°
Avg: 42°
Low: 32°
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 10.6"
8.1"
8.07"
Jan
10.0"
10.00"
Feb
9.9"
9.95"
Mar
9.3"
9.26"
Apr
10.6"
10.60"
May
9.2"
9.24"
Jun
9.0"
9.04"
Jul
7.6"
7.59"
Aug
6.3"
6.30"
Sep
6.8"
6.85"
Oct
8.7"
8.74"
Nov
9.8"
9.85"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h14h14h14h13h12h11h10h10h
Jan: 7:05 AM – 4:55 PM · 9h 50m
Feb: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m
Mar: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 44m
Apr: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 55m
May: 5:03 AM – 6:57 PM · 13h 53m
Jun: 4:48 AM – 7:12 PM · 14h 24m
Jul: 4:54 AM – 7:06 PM · 14h 12m
Aug: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 21m
Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 13m
Oct: 6:28 AM – 5:32 PM · 11h 04m
Nov: 6:58 AM – 5:02 PM · 10h 04m
Dec: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 35m
Daylight Longest: 14h 25m · Shortest: 9h 35m

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