Augusta, GA Frost Dates

The last spring frost in Augusta usually comes around March 23 and the first fall frost around November 9.

Spring (last)Fall (first)
Frost, 32°FMarch 23November 9
Hard freeze, 28°FMarch 8November 24

Growing season: about 232 days.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Augusta, GA?

The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is March 23. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past March 23 lowers the risk for tender plants.

When is the first frost in Augusta?

The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is November 9, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around November 24.

How long is the growing season in Augusta?

About 232 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00003820. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.

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