Lynchburg, VA Frost Dates

The last spring frost in Lynchburg usually comes around April 15 and the first fall frost around October 24.

Spring (last)Fall (first)
Frost, 32°FApril 15October 24
Hard freeze, 28°FApril 1November 3

Growing season: about 191 days.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Lynchburg, VA?

The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is April 15. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past April 15 lowers the risk for tender plants.

When is the first frost in Lynchburg?

The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is October 24, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around November 3.

How long is the growing season in Lynchburg?

About 191 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00013733. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.

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