Frost dates for Dyersburg III Golf, TN
At Dyersburg III Golf, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Mar 28 and the median first fall frost is Nov 2, for a typical growing season of 221 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Apr 15. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zones 7b to 8a.
- Mar 28Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Apr 15Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Nov 2First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 221 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 23 | Apr 8 | Apr 23 |
| 32°F | Mar 10 | Mar 28 | Apr 15 |
| 28°F | Feb 25 | Mar 14 | Apr 3 |
| 24°F | Feb 11 | Mar 2 | Mar 21 |
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 12 | Oct 25 | Nov 5 |
| 32°F | Oct 20 | Nov 2 | Nov 18 |
| 28°F | Nov 1 | Nov 13 | Dec 2 |
| 24°F | Nov 8 | Nov 27 | Dec 24 |
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 | 181 days | 200 days | 219 days |
| 32°F | 200 days | 221 days | 243 days |
| 28°F | 218 days | 244 days | 270 days |
| 24°F | 242 days | 270 days | 299 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 100% |
| 28°F | 100% |
| 24°F | 100% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38024 | 7b | 5 to 10°F | 5 km |
| 38047 | 7b | 5 to 10°F | 14 km |
| 38007 | 7b | 5 to 10°F | 18 km |
| 38030 | 8a | 10 to 15°F | 19 km |
| 38059 | 7b | 5 to 10°F | 20 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 USW00003809, at 36.0003, -89.4100, elevation 91 m (300 ft).
- Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 14 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 69.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- Dyersburg (0 km)
- Ripley (32 km)
- Alamo 1 N (35 km)
- Brownsville (48 km)
- Samburg Wr (51 km)
- Union City (55 km)
- Covington 3 SW (57 km)
- Milan Exp. Station (62 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.