Newport News, VA Frost Dates
The last spring frost in Newport News usually comes around March 24 and the first fall frost around November 15.
| Spring (last) | Fall (first) | |
|---|---|---|
| Frost, 32°F | March 24 | November 15 |
| Hard freeze, 28°F | March 10 | November 28 |
Growing season: about 238 days.
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Newport News, VA?
The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is March 24. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past March 24 lowers the risk for tender plants.
When is the first frost in Newport News?
The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is November 15, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around November 28.
How long is the growing season in Newport News?
About 238 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00013702. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.