Frost dates for Woodville 4 ESE, MS
At Woodville 4 ESE, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Mar 11 and the median first fall frost is Nov 17, for a typical growing season of 251 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Mar 31. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 9a.
- Mar 11Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Mar 31Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Nov 17First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 251 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Mar 4 | Mar 24 | Apr 12 |
| 32°F | Feb 20 | Mar 11 | Mar 31 |
| 28°F | Jan 31 | Feb 28 | Mar 18 |
| 24°F | Jan 9 | Feb 9 | Mar 11 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Oct 24 | Nov 5 | Nov 21 |
| 32°F | Nov 2 | Nov 17 | Dec 4 |
| 28°F | Nov 11 | Dec 1 | Dec 29 |
| 24°F | Nov 25 | Dec 21 | Jan 19 |
Growing season length
Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 204 days | 227 days | 252 days |
| 32°F | 224 days | 251 days | 277 days |
| 28°F | 249 days | 277 days | 311 days |
| 24°F | 274 days | 312 days | 353 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 100% |
| 28°F | 100% |
| 24°F | 97% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39631 | 9a | 20 to 25°F | 10 km |
| 39669 | 9a | 20 to 25°F | 14 km |
| 39633 | 9a | 20 to 25°F | 23 km |
Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
About this station
- NOAA station ID USC00229793, at 31.0931, -91.2325, elevation 122 m (400 ft).
- Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 17 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 29.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- Liberty (40 km)
- Meadville (53 km)
- Natchez (56 km)
- McComb/pike Co/john E Lewis Airport (73 km)
- Brookhaven City (89 km)
- Port Gibson 1 NE (102 km)
- Hazlehurst 5 SW (111 km)
- Tylertown 5ese (112 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.