Gulfport, MS Frost Dates
The last spring frost in Gulfport usually comes around February 23 and the first fall frost around December 3.
| Spring (last) | Fall (first) | |
|---|---|---|
| Frost, 32°F | February 23 | December 3 |
| Hard freeze, 28°F | February 1 | December 31 |
Growing season: about 287 days.
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Gulfport, MS?
The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is February 23. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past February 23 lowers the risk for tender plants.
When is the first frost in Gulfport?
The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is December 3, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around December 31.
How long is the growing season in Gulfport?
About 287 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00093874. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.