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Frost dates · Tennessee

Tennessee frost dates,
county by county.

Last spring frost and first fall frost probability data for all 95 counties in Tennessee, computed from the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals. Every county page surfaces the full probability table at three temperature thresholds plus crop-specific planting guidance.

Variation across Tennessee

31 days separate the earliest and latest counties.

The median last spring frost in Sequatchie County is March 12 — 31 days earlier than Johnson County at April 12. Statewide averages aren't useful planting tools; pick your county below for the data that actually applies to your fields.

By geography

Tennessee counties on the map.

Each dot is a county. Click for full frost-date detail. Color shows last-spring-frost timing — sage = earliest, amber = latest.

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Scott County · Spring Apr 7 · Fall Oct 27 · 203-day seasonSequatchie County · Spring Mar 12 · Fall Nov 24 · 257-day seasonBledsoe County · Spring Mar 29 · Fall Nov 3 · 219-day seasonGiles County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 1 · 213-day seasonChester County · Spring Mar 30 · Fall Nov 4 · 219-day seasonTrousdale County · Spring Mar 31 · Fall Nov 4 · 218-day seasonGibson County · Spring Mar 25 · Fall Nov 6 · 226-day seasonBenton County · Spring Mar 20 · Fall Nov 14 · 239-day seasonLewis County · Spring Mar 25 · Fall Nov 10 · 230-day seasonMadison County · Spring Mar 22 · Fall Nov 7 · 230-day seasonWashington County · Spring Apr 7 · Fall Nov 1 · 208-day seasonCrockett County · Spring Mar 16 · Fall Nov 15 · 244-day seasonHancock County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 1 · 213-day seasonSmith County · Spring Mar 30 · Fall Nov 8 · 223-day seasonLoudon County · Spring Mar 25 · Fall Nov 12 · 232-day seasonShelby County · Spring Mar 15 · Fall Nov 17 · 247-day seasonHouston County · Spring Mar 28 · Fall Nov 14 · 231-day seasonJohnson County · Spring Apr 12 · Fall Oct 24 · 195-day seasonMeigs County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 10 · 229-day seasonCocke County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 6 · 224-day seasonDickson County · Spring Mar 31 · Fall Nov 3 · 217-day seasonGrainger County · Spring Mar 21 · Fall Nov 14 · 238-day seasonHawkins County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 1 · 213-day seasonHenderson County · Spring Mar 24 · Fall Nov 8 · 229-day seasonHaywood County · Spring Mar 16 · Fall Nov 17 · 246-day seasonTipton County · Spring Mar 14 · Fall Nov 16 · 247-day seasonMcNairy County · Spring Mar 24 · Fall Nov 9 · 230-day seasonPerry County · Spring Apr 1 · Fall Nov 3 · 216-day seasonMaury County · Spring Mar 29 · Fall Nov 5 · 221-day seasonSevier County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 4 · 216-day seasonPolk County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 8 · 227-day seasonDyer County · Spring Mar 14 · Fall Nov 13 · 244-day seasonCoffee County · Spring Apr 1 · Fall Nov 1 · 214-day seasonWarren County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 7 · 225-day seasonSumner County · Spring Apr 3 · Fall Oct 31 · 211-day seasonAnderson County · Spring Mar 18 · Fall Nov 15 · 242-day seasonClay County · Spring Apr 8 · Fall Oct 30 · 205-day seasonGreene County · Spring Apr 6 · Fall Nov 1 · 209-day seasonFentress County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 2 · 214-day seasonOverton County · Spring Apr 1 · Fall Nov 3 · 216-day seasonObion County · Spring Mar 22 · Fall Nov 7 · 230-day seasonBlount County · Spring Mar 19 · Fall Nov 13 · 239-day seasonCarroll County · Spring Mar 21 · Fall Nov 9 · 233-day seasonHenry County · Spring Mar 28 · Fall Nov 8 · 225-day seasonCampbell County · Spring Apr 3 · Fall Nov 1 · 212-day seasonJefferson County · Spring Apr 11 · Fall Oct 27 · 199-day seasonDeKalb County · Spring Apr 4 · Fall Nov 1 · 211-day seasonStewart County · Spring Mar 23 · Fall Nov 11 · 233-day seasonWhite County · Spring Apr 3 · Fall Nov 1 · 212-day seasonHumphreys County · Spring Mar 18 · Fall Nov 13 · 240-day seasonHardeman County · Spring Mar 21 · Fall Nov 9 · 233-day seasonCarter County · Spring Apr 5 · Fall Nov 1 · 210-day seasonRobertson County · Spring Mar 28 · Fall Nov 6 · 223-day seasonBradley County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 8 · 227-day seasonWeakley County · Spring Mar 23 · Fall Nov 12 · 234-day seasonWilliamson County · Spring Mar 22 · Fall Nov 10 · 233-day seasonPickett County · Spring Mar 31 · Fall Nov 3 · 217-day seasonLawrence County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 7 · 226-day seasonPutnam County · Spring Apr 1 · Fall Nov 3 · 216-day seasonDavidson County · Spring Mar 20 · Fall Nov 9 · 234-day seasonWilson County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 8 · 227-day seasonUnion County · Spring Apr 7 · Fall Nov 3 · 210-day seasonFayette County · Spring Mar 16 · Fall Nov 13 · 242-day seasonFranklin County · Spring Mar 26 · Fall Nov 6 · 225-day seasonMarion County · Spring Mar 12 · Fall Nov 24 · 257-day seasonRutherford County · Spring Mar 28 · Fall Nov 7 · 224-day seasonHickman County · Spring Mar 30 · Fall Nov 5 · 220-day seasonCumberland County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 1 · 213-day seasonHardin County · Spring Mar 18 · Fall Nov 11 · 238-day seasonLake County · Spring Mar 23 · Fall Nov 12 · 234-day seasonRoane County · Spring Mar 20 · Fall Nov 15 · 240-day seasonGrundy County · Spring Apr 7 · Fall Oct 30 · 206-day seasonMoore County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 2 · 214-day seasonCannon County · Spring Apr 5 · Fall Oct 29 · 207-day seasonMcMinn County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 10 · 228-day seasonMontgomery County · Spring Mar 29 · Fall Nov 9 · 225-day seasonWayne County · Spring Apr 2 · Fall Nov 3 · 215-day seasonDecatur County · Spring Mar 20 · Fall Nov 8 · 233-day seasonBedford County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 6 · 224-day seasonHamblen County · Spring Mar 29 · Fall Nov 6 · 222-day seasonJackson County · Spring Apr 8 · Fall Oct 30 · 205-day seasonMonroe County · Spring Mar 31 · Fall Nov 2 · 216-day seasonUnicoi County · Spring Apr 7 · Fall Nov 1 · 208-day seasonLincoln County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 6 · 224-day seasonMarshall County · Spring Apr 3 · Fall Nov 2 · 213-day seasonHamilton County · Spring Mar 27 · Fall Nov 8 · 226-day seasonLauderdale County · Spring Mar 14 · Fall Nov 18 · 249-day seasonMorgan County · Spring Apr 5 · Fall Oct 27 · 205-day seasonClaiborne County · Spring Apr 10 · Fall Oct 28 · 201-day seasonSullivan County · Spring Apr 1 · Fall Nov 1 · 214-day seasonKnox County · Spring Mar 31 · Fall Nov 6 · 220-day seasonVan Buren County · Spring Apr 8 · Fall Oct 29 · 204-day seasonMacon County · Spring Mar 23 · Fall Nov 11 · 233-day seasonRhea County · Spring Mar 30 · Fall Nov 7 · 222-day seasonCheatham County · Spring Mar 29 · Fall Nov 5 · 221-day season
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95 counties · click any county for full frost data
Alphabetical

All Tennessee counties — A to Z.

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